CVE-2013-1902 Information disclosure in n/a
Local attackers can read sensitive data from insecure temporary files created by PostgreSQL graphical installers due to predictable filenames.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Local or same network only
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2013-1902?
CVE-2013-1902 is a critical vulnerability in Postgresql Postgresql, published on 4 Apr 2013. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
PostgreSQL, 9.2.x before 9.2.4, 9.1.x before 9.1.9, 9.0.x before 9.0.13, 8.4.x before 8.4.17, and 8.3.x before 8.3.23 generates insecure temporary files with predictable filenames, which has unspecified impact and attack vectors related to "graphical installers for Linux and Mac OS X."
Which versions are affected by CVE-2013-1902?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Postgresql Postgresql.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1902?
No fix has been published for CVE-2013-1902 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2013-1902 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2013-1902 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Postgresql Postgresql
Sources
Also known as GHSA-m9gx-vxfw-c8w4.