Description
PostgreSQL 9.2.x before 9.2.4 and 9.1.x before 9.1.9 does not properly check REPLICATION privileges, which allows remote authenticated users to bypass intended backup restrictions by calling the (1) pg_start_backup or (2) pg_stop_backup functions.
Affected products
Version statuses are supplied by the assigning organization. Consult the original record for detailed ranges and platform conditions.
n/a n/a
n/aaffected
References
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-2-4.html ↗
- http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1456/ ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00008.html ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00012.html ↗
- http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2013:142 ↗
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5892 ↗
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1789-1 ↗
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00002.html ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/102806.html ↗
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Sep/msg00004.html ↗
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-9-1-9.html ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00011.html ↗
- http://www.debian.org/security/2013/dsa-2658 ↗
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2013-04/msg00007.html ↗
- http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2013-April/101519.html ↗
- http://support.apple.com/kb/HT5880 ↗