CVE-2017-15097 Information

Description

Privilege escalation flaws were found in the Red Hat initialization scripts of PostgreSQL. An attacker with access to the postgres user account could use these flaws to obtain root access on the server machine.

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:H/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Reference

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039983 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3402 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3403 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3404 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:3405 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2017-15097

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

HIGH

User Interaction Required

HIGH

Scope

NONE

Confidentiality Impact

UNCHANGED

Integrity Impact

HIGH

Availability Impact

HIGH

Base Score

HIGH

Base Severity

6.7