Ubuntu.comUB:CVE-2017-14798CVE-2017-14798
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
49.8%
A race condition in the postgresql init script could be used by attackers
able to access the postgresql account to escalate their privileges to root.
Notes
| Author | Note |
|---|---|
| sbeattie | SUSE initscript specific issue |
References
lists.suse.com/pipermail/sle-security-updates/2017-November/003420.html
bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1062722
launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2017-14798
nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2017-14798
security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2017-14798
www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2017-14798
www.suse.com/de-de/security/cve/CVE-2017-14798/
Related
CVSS2
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
CVSS3
Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
EPSS
Percentile
49.8%