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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: ALPINE-CVE-2018-1053

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

ALPINE-CVE-2018-1053

core-osv · Original source

Published 9 Feb 2018, 14:29 UTC

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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