The "make check" command for the test suites in PostgreSQL...
Vulnerability Description
The "make check" command for the test suites in PostgreSQL 9.3.3 and earlier does not properly invoke initdb to specify the authentication requirements for a database cluster to be used for the tests, which allows local users to gain privileges by leveraging access to this cluster.
Impact Analysis
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Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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References
- http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/20140220securityrelease
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2864
- http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1506/
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Aug/msg00001.html
- http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2865
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00018.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65721
- https://support.apple.com/kb/HT205031
- http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00004.html
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00038.html
- https://support.apple.com/HT205219
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