SUSE-SU-2017:3107-1

Source
https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2017/suse-su-20173107-1/
Import Source
https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:3107-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/SUSE-SU-2017:3107-1
Upstream
  • CVE-2017-14798
Related
  • CVE-2017-14798
Published
2017-11-27T15:42:38Z
Modified
2026-02-04T03:36:45Z
Summary
Security update for postgresql-init
Details

This update for postgresql-init fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2017-14798: A race condition in the init script could be used by attackers able to access the postgresql account to escalate their privileges to root (bsc#1062722)
References

Affected packages

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 / postgresql-init

Package

Name
postgresql-init
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/postgresql-init&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%2011%20SP4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
9.4-0.5.3.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "postgresql-init": "9.4-0.5.3.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:3107-1.json"

SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4 / postgresql-init

Package

Name
postgresql-init
Purl
pkg:rpm/suse/postgresql-init&distro=SUSE%20Linux%20Enterprise%20Server%20for%20SAP%20Applications%2011%20SP4

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0 Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
9.4-0.5.3.1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "postgresql-init": "9.4-0.5.3.1"
        }
    ]
}

Database specific

source
"https://ftp.suse.com/pub/projects/security/osv/SUSE-SU-2017:3107-1.json"