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Debian 8 LTS: DLA-1464-1 Low Severity: Postgresql Credential Bypass

debian lts
Calendar Grey August 15, 2018
Dist Debian Esm H88
Enhance PostgreSQL-9.4 to rectify vulnerabilities related to privilege escalation and credential exposure found in dblink and postgres_fdw functionalities.
An unprivileged user of dblink or postgres_fdw could bypass the checks intended to prevent use of server-side credentials, such as a ~/.pgpass file owned by the operating-system us...
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Summary

We recommend that you upgrade your postgresql-9.4 packages.

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS


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Package: postgresql-9.4
Version: 9.4.19-0+deb8u1
CVE ID: CVE-2018-10915

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