CVE-2014-0062

Summary

CVECVE-2014-0062
StatePUBLISHED
Assignerredhat
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2014-03-31 14:58:15 UTC
Updated2026-05-06 22:30:45 UTC
DescriptionRace condition in the (1) CREATE INDEX and (2) unspecified ALTER TABLE commands 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 allows remote authenticated users to create an unauthorized index or read portions of unauthorized tables by creating or deleting a table with the same name during the timing window.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 4.9 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

Problem Types: CWE-362 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication
Single
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
None

AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:N

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.1 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.10 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.11 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.12 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.13 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.14 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.15 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.16 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.17 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.18 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.2 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.3 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.4 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.5 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.6 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.7 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.8 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 8.4.9 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.1 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.10 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.11 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.12 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.13 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.14 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.15 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.2 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.3 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.4 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.5 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.6 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.7 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.8 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.0.9 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1.1 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1.10 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1.11 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1.2 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1.3 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1.4 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1.5 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1.6 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1.7 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1.8 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.1.9 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.2 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.2.1 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.2.2 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.2.3 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.2.4 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.2.5 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.2.6 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.3 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.3.1 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql 9.3.2 All All All
Application Postgresql Postgresql All All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
USN-2120-1: PostgreSQL vulnerabilities | Ubuntu af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.ubuntu.com
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2864-1 postgresql-8.4 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
Debian -- Security Information -- DSA-2865-1 postgresql-9.1 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.debian.org
About the security content of OS X Server v4.0 - Apple Support af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.apple.com
openSUSE-SU-2014:0368-1: moderate: postgresql: updates to 9.0.16 securit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
PostgreSQL: PostgreSQL 9.3.3, 9.2.7, 9.1.12, 9.0.16 and 8.4.20 released! af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.postgresql.org Vendor Advisory
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Oracle Critical Patch Update - October 2017 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.oracle.com
NEOHAPSIS - Peace of Mind Through Integrity and Insight af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 archives.neohapsis.com
openSUSE-SU-2014:0345-1: moderate: postgresql92: update to 9.2.7 securit af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 lists.opensuse.org
Red Hat Customer Portal af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 rhn.redhat.com
20140220securityrelease - PostgreSQL wiki af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 wiki.postgresql.org Vendor Advisory
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Juniper Networks - 2015-10 Security Bulletin: CTPView: Multiple Vulnerabilities in CTPView af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 kb.juniper.net
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