postgresql before versions 10.4, 9.6.9 is vulnerable in the adminpack extension, the pg_catalog.pg_logfile_rotate() function doesn't follow the same ACLs than pg_rorate_logfile. If the adminpack is added to a database, an attacker able to connect to it could exploit this to force log rotation.
Fix
Patch, vendor advisory and mitigation references on NVD 2
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1115 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1115 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
Every line above is quoted from NVD, CISA, Microsoft, the vendor's own advisory or DISA; nothing is generated.
Change history 1
- First seenCVSS 9.1 · postgresql, opensuseNVD modified 2026-10-08 22:16
Affected (CPE criteria) 2
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:leap:15.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
References 14
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00043.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104285 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2565 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2566 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1115 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=7b34740
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-08 Third Party Advisory
- http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00043.html Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104285 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2565 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2566 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=CVE-2018-1115 Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://git.postgresql.org/gitweb/?p=postgresql.git%3Ba=commitdiff%3Bh=7b34740
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-08 Third Party Advisory