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CVE-2016-2193

Published: 11 April 2016

PostgreSQL before 9.5.x before 9.5.2 does not properly maintain row-security status in cached plans, which might allow attackers to bypass intended access restrictions by leveraging a session that performs queries as more than one role.

Notes

AuthorNote
sbeattie
RLS was introduced in postgresql 9.5, doesn't affect prior
versions

Priority

Medium

Cvss 3 Severity Score

7.5

Score breakdown

Status

Package Release Status
postgresql-8.4
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable
(9.5 only)
trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(9.5 only)
wily Does not exist

postgresql-9.1
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Not vulnerable
(9.5 only)
trusty Does not exist
(trusty was not-affected [9.5 only])
upstream Not vulnerable
(9.5 only)
wily Does not exist

postgresql-9.3
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Not vulnerable
(9.5 only)
upstream Not vulnerable
(9.5 only)
wily Does not exist

postgresql-9.4
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream Not vulnerable
(9.5 only)
wily Not vulnerable
(9.5 only)
postgresql-9.5
Launchpad, Ubuntu, Debian
precise Does not exist

trusty Does not exist

upstream
Released (9.5.2)
wily Does not exist

Severity score breakdown

Parameter Value
Base score 7.5
Attack vector Network
Attack complexity Low
Privileges required None
User interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality None
Integrity impact High
Availability impact None
Vector CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N