suse · CVE-2017-14798

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Priority: high Published: 2021-05-30 14:02:28 UTC Updated: 2026-04-17 15:54:11 UTC

View at Official suse advisory, NVD, CVE.org · CVE detail

Freshness: upstream tracker timestamp is available; use API updated time as primary recency signal.

Tracker summary

CVE-2017-14798 severity important: SUSE including 317 source package names (amazon/suse-sles-15-sp1-chost-byos-v20210304-hvm-ssd-x86_64, amazon/suse-sles-15-sp1-chost-byos-v20220127-hvm-ssd-x86_64, …), 391 product×package rows across 42 product lines (SUSE CaaS Platform 4.0, SUSE Enterprise Storage 6, … (42 product lines)): Known Affected 231, Fixed 87, Known Not Affected 73.

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.

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