Remote privilege escalation vulnerability in PostgreSQL - CVE-2017-12172ID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:44448 | Date: (C)2018-03-06 (M)2023-02-20 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with PostgreSQL 10.x before 10.1, 9.2.x before 9.2.24, 9.3.x before 9.3.20, 9.4.x before 9.4.15, 9.5.x before 9.5.10 or 9.6.x before 9.6.6 and is prone to a remote privilege escalation vulnerability. The flaws present in the application fails to handle the initialization scripts of PostgreSQL. Successful exploitation allows attackers to bypass certain restrictions and execute arbitrary code with root privileges.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 11 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2022 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2019 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Microsoft Windows XP |
Microsoft Windows 8 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 |
Microsoft Windows 8.1 |
Microsoft Windows 10 |