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CVE-2007-3280

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Description

The Database Link library (dblink) in PostgreSQL 8.1 implements functions via CREATE statements that map to arbitrary libraries based on the C programming language, which allows remote authenticated superusers to map and execute a function from any library, as demonstrated by using the system function in libc.so.6 to gain shell access.

CVE Details

CVSS v3.1 ScoreN/A

Published6/19/2007

Last Modified4/23/2026

Sourcenvd

Honeypot Sightings0

Affected Products

postgresql:postgresql

References

http://osvdb.org/40901(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.leidecker.info/pgshell/Having_Fun_With_PostgreSQL.txt(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:188(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.portcullis.co.uk/uplds/whitepapers/Having_Fun_With_PostgreSQL.pdf(cve@mitre.org)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471541/100/0/threaded(cve@mitre.org)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35145(cve@mitre.org)

http://osvdb.org/40901(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.leidecker.info/pgshell/Having_Fun_With_PostgreSQL.txt(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:188(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.portcullis.co.uk/uplds/whitepapers/Having_Fun_With_PostgreSQL.pdf(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471541/100/0/threaded(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35145(af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)

IOC Correlations

No correlations recorded

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