7.2
CVSSv2

CVE-2017-15097

Published: 27/07/2018 Updated: 12/02/2023
CVSS v2 Base Score: 7.2 | Impact Score: 10 | Exploitability Score: 3.9
CVSS v3 Base Score: 6.7 | Impact Score: 5.9 | Exploitability Score: 0.8
VMScore: 641
Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Vulnerability Summary

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.

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Synopsis Moderate: rh-postgresql96-postgresql security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic An update for rh-postgresql96-postgresql is now available for Red Hat Software CollectionsRed Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate A Common Vulnerabil ...
Synopsis Moderate: rh-postgresql94-postgresql security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic An update for rh-postgresql94-postgresql is now available for Red Hat Software CollectionsRed Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate A Common Vulnerabil ...
Synopsis Moderate: rh-postgresql95-postgresql security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic An update for rh-postgresql95-postgresql is now available for Red Hat Software CollectionsRed Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate A Common Vulnerabil ...
Synopsis Moderate: postgresql security update Type/Severity Security Advisory: Moderate Topic An update for postgresql is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Moderate A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base sco ...
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 ...