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Medium
CVE-2009-3231
The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.3 before 8.3.8 and...
Vulnerability Description
The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.3 before 8.3.8 and 8.2 before 8.2.14, when using LDAP authentication with anonymous binds, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00307.html
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-8.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36314
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134124585221119&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36837
- http://www.postgresql.org/support/security.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36660
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509917/100/0/threaded
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36800
- http://www.us.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1900
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522084
- https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00305.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html
- http://secunia.com/advisories/36727
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html
- http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-834-1
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134124585221119&w=2
- http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2010-0012
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Affected Vendor
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View all reports →Affected Software
postgresql, opensuse, linux enterprise, linux enterprise server, fedora, ubuntu linux
Vulnerable Versions:
8.2, 8.3, 10.3, 10.0, 11.0, 9, 10, 11, 6.06, 8.04, 8.10, 9.04
Timeline
Official Publish:
September 17th, 2009
Last Modified:
August 7th, 2024
Added to House:
July 19th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.