CVE-2023-31131

Summary

CVECVE-2023-31131
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2023-05-15 22:15:00 UTC
Updated2023-05-25 17:06:00 UTC
DescriptionGreenplum Database (GPDB) is an open source data warehouse based on PostgreSQL. In versions prior to 6.22.3 Greenplum Database used an unsafe methods to extract tar files within GPPKGs. greenplum-db is vulnerable to path traversal leading to arbitrary file writes. An attacker can use this vulnerability to overwrite data or system files potentially leading to crash or malfunction of the system. Any files which are accessible to the running process are at risk. All users are requested to upgrade to Greenplum Database version 6.23.2 or higher. There are no known workarounds for this vulnerability.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-22

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Vmware Greenplum Database All All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
fix: unsafe tar extract for gppkg (#15076) · greenplum-db/gpdb@1ec4aff · GitHub MISC github.com
Arbitrary File Write when Extracting Tarballs retrieved from a remote location using `shutil.unpack_archive()` · Advisory · greenplum-db/gpdb · GitHub MISC github.com
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NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

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