CVE-2017-15097

Medium

Description

Privilege escalation flaws were found in the Red Hat initialization scripts of PostgreSQL. An attacker with access to the postgres user account could use these flaws to obtain root access on the server machine.

SeverityMedium
CVSS6.5
Exploit probability—
ProductRedhat Enterprise Linux Desktop
PublishedJul 27, 2018
First seenJul 27, 2018

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
redhat enterprise_linux_desktop7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server7.0—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_aus7.4—
redhat enterprise_linux_server_eus7.4, 7.5—
redhat enterprise_linux_workstation7.0—

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