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Privilege escalation flaws were found in the Red Hat...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 24, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Feb 10, 2023

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

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.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Jul 27, 2018
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 24, 2022
Last updated Feb 10, 2023

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(29th percentile)

Weaknesses

CVE ID

CVE-2017-15097

GHSA ID

GHSA-4fwh-62fj-p4ww

Source code

No known source code

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