| Name | CVE-2009-4136 |
| Description | PostgreSQL 7.4.x before 7.4.27, 8.0.x before 8.0.23, 8.1.x before 8.1.19, 8.2.x before 8.2.15, 8.3.x before 8.3.9, and 8.4.x before 8.4.2 does not properly manage session-local state during execution of an index function by a database superuser, which allows remote authenticated users to gain privileges via a table with crafted index functions, as demonstrated by functions that modify (1) search_path or (2) a prepared statement, a related issue to CVE-2007-6600 and CVE-2009-3230. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DSA-1964-1 |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| postgresql-7.4 | source | etch | 1:7.4.27-0etch1 | DSA-1964-1 | ||
| postgresql-7.4 | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | |||
| postgresql-8.1 | source | etch | 8.1.19-0etch1 | DSA-1964-1 | ||
| postgresql-8.1 | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | |||
| postgresql-8.2 | source | (unstable) | (unfixed) | |||
| postgresql-8.3 | source | lenny | 8.3.9-0lenny1 | DSA-1964-1 | ||
| postgresql-8.3 | source | (unstable) | 8.3.9-1 | low | ||
| postgresql-8.4 | source | (unstable) | 8.4.2-1 | low |