CVE-2014-0061
postgresql: privilege escalation via procedural language validator functions
Severity
ModerateRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 2.0
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Published · February 17, 2014
Updated · June 28, 2026
Description
The validator functions for the procedural languages (PLs) in PostgreSQL before 8.4.20, 9.0.x before 9.0.16, 9.1.x before 9.1.12, 9.2.x before 9.2.7, and 9.3.x before 9.3.3 allow remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a function that is (1) defined in another language or (2) not allowed to be directly called by the user due to permissions.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
No mitigation is specified in collected source.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 2.0 · 6.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
CWE not specified