Security readout for executives and security teams
This is a legacy PostgreSQL issue where trusted-looking PL/perl restrictions could be bypassed. An authenticated remote user with database-creation privileges could run arbitrary Perl code. The business risk is highest where very old PostgreSQL branches are still operating in production or embedded appliances. Exposure is likely limited to legacy PostgreSQL deployments or vendor appliances still running affected branches. Systems are at higher risk if untrusted users or applications have database-creation privileges and PL/perl is available. Treat as high priority if legacy PostgreSQL is still in use, especially in shared database environments. For modern supported PostgreSQL deployments, priority is mainly asset-discovery and exception-management work. Mitigation focus: Upgrade PostgreSQL to the fixed branch release or later.; Use vendor security advisories for backported package versions.; Remove unnecessary database-creation privileges from non-administrative roles..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- postgresql-safe-code-execution(58693)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=582615CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10645CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=588269CVE reference · x_refsource_CONFIRM
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