CVE catalog
CVE-2017-14798
Security update for postgresql-init
- Severity
- High · CVSS 7.8
CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H - Published
- Updated
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.00% · Oct 25, 2026
This update for postgresql-init fixes the following issues: - CVE-2017-14798: A race condition in the init script could be used by attackers able to access the postgresql account to escalate their privileges to root (bsc#1062722)
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suse | postgresql-init | linux enterprise server 11 sp4 | 9.4-0.5.3.1 | fixed |
| Suse | postgresql-init | linux enterprise server for sap applications 11 sp4 | 9.4-0.5.3.1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suse | postgresql-init | rpm | linux enterprise server 11 sp4 | 9.4-0.5.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:3107-1 | Not reported |
| Suse | postgresql-init | rpm | linux enterprise server for sap applications 11 sp4 | 9.4-0.5.3.1 | Not reported | SUSE-SU-2017:3107-1 | Not reported |
OpenFactory catalog packages
No matching packages in this catalog.
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