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CVE-2012-0868
CRLF injection vulnerability in pg_dump in PostgreSQL 8.3.x before 8.3.18, 8.4.x before 8.4.11, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3…
Medium6.8EPSS 2.7%
- Published
- Updated
- Reserved
- Assigned by
- redhat
Description
CRLF injection vulnerability in pg_dump in PostgreSQL 8.3.x before 8.3.18, 8.4.x before 8.4.11, 9.0.x before 9.0.7, and 9.1.x before 9.1.3 allows user-assisted remote attackers to execute arbitrary SQL commands via a crafted file containing object names with newlines, which are inserted into an SQL script that is used when the database is restored.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | Medium6.8 | AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 2.7% · top 14% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 6.8.
Weakness
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References (14)
- http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1377/ (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- MDVSA-2012:027 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- 49273 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:0678 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- MDVSA-2012:026 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MANDRIVAx_transferred
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-7.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705 (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/release-8-4-11.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- DSA-2418 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_DEBIANx_transferred
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-18.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- 49272 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-3.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_CONFIRMx_transferred
- RHSA-2012:0677 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_REDHATx_transferred
- openSUSE-SU-2012:1173 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_SUSEx_transferred
Sources
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- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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