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CVE-2017-14798
HIGH · CVSS 7.3
EPSS exploitation probability: 0%
Published 2018-03-01T20:29:00.210 · Last modified 2026-06-17T01:06:46.853

Summary

A race condition in the postgresql init script could be used by attackers able to access the postgresql account to escalate their privileges to root.

Affected products

postgresql — postgresql

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References

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