Vulnerability in Postgresql

CVE-2010-1447

The Safe (aka Safe.pm) module 2.26, and certain earlier versions, for Perl, as used in PostgreSQL 7.4 before 7.4.29, 8.0 before 8.0.25, 8.1 before 8.1.21, 8.2 before 8.2.17, 8.3 before 8.3.11, 8.4 before 8.4.4, and 9.0 Beta before 9.0 Beta 2, allows context-dependent attackers to bypass intended (1) Safe::reval and (2) Safe::rdo access restrictions, and inject and execute arbitrary code, via vectors involving subroutine references and delayed execution.

EPSS: 0.028 (85.0th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

  • Postgresql — versions 7.4.22, 8.2.4, 8.0.13
  • N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2010-1447?
CVE-2010-1447 is a vulnerability in Postgresql, classified under CWE-264. Published 2010-05-19.
Is CVE-2010-1447 known to be exploited?
12 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.