Summary
USN-4194-1 fixed a vulnerability in postgresql-common. This update provides
the corresponding update for Ubuntu 14.04 ESM.
Original advisory details:
Rich Mirch discovered that the postgresql-common pg_ctlcluster script
incorrectly handled directory creation. A local attacker could possibly use
this issue to escalate privileges.
Fixed packages 1
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Ubuntu · Pro 14.04 LTS Pro:14.04:LTS | postgresql-common | 154ubuntu1.1+esm1 |
Vulnerabilities 1
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Unscored —
The pg_ctlcluster script in postgresql-common in versions prior to 210 didn't drop privileges when creating socket/stat…
References
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report
https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2019-3466