CVE-2016-7048

postgresql: Interactive installer downloads and executes software via plain HTTP

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Severity

Important

Red Hat Product Security

7.5

CVSS 3.0

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Published · September 22, 2016

Updated · June 27, 2026

Description

The interactive installer in PostgreSQL before 9.3.15, 9.4.x before 9.4.10, and 9.5.x before 9.5.5 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by leveraging use of HTTP to download software.

CVSS score applicability

The CVSS score(s) listed for this vulnerability do not reflect the associated product's status, and are included for informational purposes to better understand the severity of this vulnerability.

Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.0 · 7.5
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVSS 2.0 · 7.6
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

CWE-494 · Download of Code Without Integrity Check