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CVE-2007-6601 Detail

Description

The DBLink module in PostgreSQL 8.2 before 8.2.6, 8.1 before 8.1.11, 8.0 before 8.0.15, 7.4 before 7.4.19, and 7.3 before 7.3.21, when local trust or ident authentication is used, allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors. NOTE: this issue exists because of an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-3278.


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URL Source(s) Tag(s)
http://h20000.www2.hp.com/bizsupport/TechSupport/Document.jsp?objectID=c01420154 CVE, MITRE Broken Link 
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2008-02/msg00000.html CVE, MITRE Broken Link 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28359 CVE, MITRE Not Applicable  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28376 CVE, MITRE Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28437 CVE, MITRE Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28438 CVE, MITRE Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28445 CVE, MITRE Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28454 CVE, MITRE Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28455 CVE, MITRE Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28464 CVE, MITRE Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28477 CVE, MITRE Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28479 CVE, MITRE Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28679 CVE, MITRE Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/28698 CVE, MITRE Not Applicable 
http://secunia.com/advisories/29638 CVE, MITRE Not Applicable 
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200801-15.xml CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1019157 CVE, MITRE Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-26-103197-1 CVE, MITRE Broken Link 
http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-200559-1 CVE, MITRE Broken Link 
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1460 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.debian.org/security/2008/dsa-1463 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2008:004 CVE, MITRE Broken Link 
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news.905 CVE, MITRE Broken Link 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0038.html CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0039.html CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2008-0040.html CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485864/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/486407/100/0/threaded CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27163 CVE, MITRE Patch  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0061 CVE, MITRE Permissions Required 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0109 CVE, MITRE Permissions Required  Third Party Advisory 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1071/references CVE, MITRE Permissions Required 
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/39500 CVE, MITRE Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
https://issues.rpath.com/browse/RPL-1768 CVE, MITRE Broken Link 
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11127 CVE, MITRE Broken Link 
https://usn.ubuntu.com/568-1/ CVE, MITRE Broken Link 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00397.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2008-January/msg00469.html CVE, MITRE Mailing List  Third Party Advisory 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-287 Improper Authentication cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2007-6601
NVD Published Date:
01/09/2008
NVD Last Modified:
04/08/2025
Source:
MITRE