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CVE-2017-14798— local privilege escalation in SUSE postgresql init script

Quick assessment

Affected
suse postgresql-init
Exploitation
No confirmed in-the-wild exploitation; assess based on exposure
Recommended action
Check the vendor advisory and references for a fixed version. If immediate upgrade is impossible, restrict exposure and increase monitoring.

Micro Focus SUSE Linux Enterprise Server是英国Micro Focus公司的一套企业服务器版Linux操作系统。 Micro Focus SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4中的postgresql init脚本存在竞争条件漏洞。攻击者可利用该漏洞访问postgresql账户，提升至root权限。

AI Predicted 7.8 Difficulty: Easy EPSS 1.00% · P62

Public Exploits 1

ExploitDB · 1 EDB-45184 [local]
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I. Basic Information for CVE-2017-14798

Vulnerability Information
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Vulnerability Title
local privilege escalation in SUSE postgresql init script
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Description
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.
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CVE Program / CVE List V5
Vulnerability Title
Micro Focus SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 竞争条件漏洞
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Description
Micro Focus SUSE Linux Enterprise Server是英国Micro Focus公司的一套企业服务器版Linux操作系统。 Micro Focus SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4中的postgresql init脚本存在竞争条件漏洞。攻击者可利用该漏洞访问postgresql账户，提升至root权限。
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
CVSS Information
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)
Vulnerability Type
N/A
Source: CNNVD (China National Vulnerability Database)

Affected Products

Vendor Product Affected Versions CPE Subscribe
suse postgresql-init unspecified ~ 9.4-0.5.3.1 -

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Vendor Advisories for CVE-2017-14798 (2)

Exploits & Public PoCs for CVE-2017-14798 (1)

Mailing List Discussions for CVE-2017-14798 (1)

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