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postgresql: Autovacuum, REINDEX, and others omit "security restricted operation" sandbox

🗓️ 30 May 2022 13:13:24Reported by RedHatType 
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PostgreSQL flaw lets a privileged user run arbitrary SQL as superuser during object maintenance due to late protections in autovacuum, reindex, and related tools.

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ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 9 package postgresql12 version 12.11-alt0.M90P.1
18 May 202200:00
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ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 9 package postgresql10 version 10.21-alt0.M90P.1
18 May 202200:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 9 package postgresql12-1C version 12.11-alt0.M90P.1
18 May 202200:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package postgresql14 version 14.3-alt1
13 May 202200:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package postgresql13 version 13.7-alt1
13 May 202200:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package postgresql12 version 12.11-alt1
13 May 202200:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package postgresql15 version 14.3-alt1
11 May 202200:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package postgresql10 version 10.21-alt1
13 May 202200:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package postgresql15-1C version 14.3-alt1
11 May 202200:00
–altlinux
ALT Linux		Security fix for the ALT Linux 10 package postgresql11 version 11.16-alt1
13 May 202200:00
–altlinux
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.6aarch64postgresql0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518facpostgresql-0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518fac.aarch64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.6ppc64lepostgresql0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518facpostgresql-0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518fac.ppc64le.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.6s390xpostgresql0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518facpostgresql-0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518fac.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.6x86_64postgresql0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518facpostgresql-0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518fac.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.6aarch64postgresql-contrib0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518facpostgresql-contrib-0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518fac.aarch64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.6ppc64lepostgresql-contrib0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518facpostgresql-contrib-0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518fac.ppc64le.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.6s390xpostgresql-contrib0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518facpostgresql-contrib-0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518fac.s390x.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.6x86_64postgresql-contrib0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518facpostgresql-contrib-0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518fac.x86_64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.6aarch64postgresql-contrib-debuginfo0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518facpostgresql-contrib-debuginfo-0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518fac.aarch64.rpm
Red Hat Enterprise Linux8.6ppc64lepostgresql-contrib-debuginfo0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518facpostgresql-contrib-debuginfo-0:10.21-2.module+el8.6.0+15342+53518fac.ppc64le.rpm
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7.1High risk
Vulners AI Score7.1
CVSS 3.18.8
EPSS0.12403
CWE-266
PostgreSQLprivileged userarbitrary SQLsuperuser accessobject maintenancelate protectionsautovacuumreindexcreate indexrefresh materialized viewclusterpg_amcheckunix
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