CVE-2009-3231

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.

CVSS v2.0 6.8 MEDIUM

6.8^/10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 6.4

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact PARTIAL

Availability Impact PARTIAL

References

Link	Resource
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html	Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html	Mailing List
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134124585221119&w=2	Mailing List
http://secunia.com/advisories/36660	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36727	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/36800	Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/36837	Broken Link
http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2010-0012	Broken Link
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-8.html	Release Notes
http://www.postgresql.org/support/security.html	Broken Link Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509917/100/0/threaded	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36314	Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-834-1	Third Party Advisory
http://www.us.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1900	Broken Link
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522084	Issue Tracking Patch
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00305.html	Mailing List
https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00307.html	Mailing List

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql::::::::
	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql::::::::

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse::::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:10.0:sp2::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:11.0:-::::::
	cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:9:::::::*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:11:::::::*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04::::-:::
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:::::::*
	cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:::::::*

History

13 Feb 2024, 17:41

Type	Values Removed	Values Added
First Time		Canonical ubuntu Linux Fedoraproject fedora Opensuse opensuse Suse linux Enterprise Server Suse linux Enterprise Canonical Suse Opensuse Fedoraproject
References	~~() http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html -~~	() http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html - Mailing List
References	~~() http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html -~~	() http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html - Mailing List
References	~~() http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134124585221119&w=2 -~~	() http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134124585221119&w=2 - Mailing List
References	~~() http://secunia.com/advisories/36660 - Vendor Advisory~~	() http://secunia.com/advisories/36660 - Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() http://secunia.com/advisories/36727 - Vendor Advisory~~	() http://secunia.com/advisories/36727 - Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() http://secunia.com/advisories/36800 -~~	() http://secunia.com/advisories/36800 - Broken Link
References	~~() http://secunia.com/advisories/36837 -~~	() http://secunia.com/advisories/36837 - Broken Link
References	~~() http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2010-0012 -~~	() http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2010-0012 - Broken Link
References	~~() http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-8.html -~~	() http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-8.html - Release Notes
References	~~() http://www.postgresql.org/support/security.html - Vendor Advisory~~	() http://www.postgresql.org/support/security.html - Broken Link, Vendor Advisory
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509917/100/0/threaded -~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509917/100/0/threaded - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References	~~() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36314 -~~	() http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36314 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References	~~() http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-834-1 -~~	() http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-834-1 - Third Party Advisory
References	~~() http://www.us.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1900 -~~	() http://www.us.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1900 - Broken Link
References	~~() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522084 -~~	() https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522084 - Issue Tracking, Patch
References	~~() https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00305.html -~~	() https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00305.html - Mailing List
References	~~() https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00307.html -~~	() https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00307.html - Mailing List
CPE	cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.2.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.2.5:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.2.4:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.2.13:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.2.8:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.2.7:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.2.11:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.6:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.2.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.2.1:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.2.2:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.2.9:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.2.3:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.2.12:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.4:::::::*	cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:10.0:sp2:::::: cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:11:::::::* cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:::::::: cpe:2.3:o:fedoraproject:fedora:10:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.10:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:9.04:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise:11.0:-:::::: cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04::::-::: cpe:2.3:o:suse:linux_enterprise_server:9:::::::* cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:6.06:::::::*

Information

Published : 2009-09-17 10:30

Updated : 2024-02-13 17:41

NVD link : CVE-2009-3231

Mitre link : CVE-2009-3231

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2009-3231

JSON object : View

Products Affected

fedoraproject

fedora

postgresql

postgresql

suse

linux_enterprise_server
linux_enterprise

opensuse

opensuse

canonical

ubuntu_linux

CWE

CWE-287

Improper Authentication

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