Unscored severity · published Jun 19, 2007
CVE-2007-3280
The Database Link library (dblink) in PostgreSQL 8.1 implements functions via CREATE statements that map to arbitrary libraries based on the C programming language, which allows…
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CVSS
25.5%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
The Database Link library (dblink) in PostgreSQL 8.1 implements functions via CREATE statements that map to arbitrary libraries based on the C programming language, which allows remote authenticated superusers to map and execute a function from any library, as demonstrated by using the system function in libc.so.6 to gain shell access.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)25.5% · higher than 98% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
PO
PostgreSQL · PostgreSQL
8.1 · source: NVD
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2007-3280
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2007-3280
osvdb.org
http://osvdb.org/40901
www.leidecker.info
http://www.leidecker.info/pgshell/Having_Fun_With_PostgreSQL.txt
www.mandriva.com
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2007:188
www.portcullis.co.uk
http://www.portcullis.co.uk/uplds/whitepapers/Having_Fun_With_PostgreSQL.pdf
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/471541/100/0/threaded
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35145
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