postgresql, postgresql14 and 1 more products — security advisory
In postgresql 9.3.x before 9.3.21, 9.4.x before 9.4.16, 9.5.x before 9.5.11, 9.6.x before 9.6.7 and 10.x before 10.2, pg_upgrade creates file in current working directory containing the output of `pg_dumpall -g` under umask which was in effect when the user invoked pg_upgrade, and not under 0077 which is normally used for other temporary files. This can allow an authenticated attacker to read or modify the one file, which may contain encrypted or unencrypted database passwords. The attack is infeasible if a directory mode blocks the attacker searching the current working directory or if the prevailing umask blocks the attacker opening the file.
- Products
- postgresql, postgresql14, postgresql15
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 10.2-r0, 9.5.11-r0, 9.6.7-r0
- CVEs
- CVE-2018-1053
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 31 Oct 2026, 21:56 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
In postgresql 9.3.x before 9.3.21, 9.4.x before 9.4.16, 9.5.x before 9.5.11, 9.6.x before 9.6.7 and 10.x before 10.2, pg_upgrade creates file in current working directory containing the output of `pg_dumpall -g` under umask which was in effect when the user invoked pg_upgrade, and not under 0077 which is normally used for other temporary files. This can allow an authenticated attacker to read or modify the one file, which may contain encrypted or unencrypted database passwords. The attack is infeasible if a directory mode blocks the attacker searching the current working directory or if the prevailing umask blocks the attacker opening the file.
osv:ALPINE-CVE-2018-1053
postgresql
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
postgresql
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
postgresql
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
postgresql
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
postgresql
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
postgresql
Fixed versions: 9.5.11-r0
postgresql
Fixed versions: 9.6.7-r0
postgresql
Fixed versions: 9.6.7-r0
postgresql
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
postgresql
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
postgresql
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
postgresql14
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
postgresql14
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
postgresql14
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
postgresql14
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
postgresql15
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
postgresql15
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
postgresql15
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
postgresql15
Fixed versions: 10.2-r0
Complete source record
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