NVD
- Id
- 20678
- Name
- CVE-2016-5424
- Description
- PostgreSQL before 9.1.23, 9.2.x before 9.2.18, 9.3.x before 9.3.14, 9.4.x before 9.4.9, and 9.5.x before 9.5.4 might allow remote authenticated users with the CREATEDB or CREATEROLE role to gain superuser privileges via a (1) " (double quote), (2) (backslash), (3) carriage return, or (4) newline character in a (a) database or (b) role name that is mishandled during an administrative operation.
- Reject
- CVSS Version
- 2
- CVSS Score
- 4.6
- Severity
- Medium
- CVSS Base Score
- 4.6
- CVSS Impact Subscore
- 6.4
- CVSS Exploit Subscore
- 3.9
- CVSS Vector
- (AV:N/AC:H/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P)
- Pub Date
- 2017-01-19
- Published
- 2016-12-09
- Modified Date
- 2016-12-14
- Seq
- 2016-5424