Bug 1661429 (CVE-2018-16203) - CVE-2018-16203 postgresql-pgpoolAdmin: Fails to restrict access permissions
Summary: CVE-2018-16203 postgresql-pgpoolAdmin: Fails to restrict access permissions
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Status: CLOSED UPSTREAM
Alias: CVE-2018-16203
Product: Security Response
Classification: Other
Component: vulnerability
Version: unspecified
Hardware: All
OS: Linux
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Assignee: Red Hat Product Security
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Depends On: 1661430
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TreeView+ depends on / blocked
 
Reported: 2018-12-21 08:33 UTC by Andrej Nemec
Modified: 2019-09-29 15:04 UTC (History)
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Fixed In Version: postgresql-pgpoolAdmin 4.0.1
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Last Closed: 2019-06-10 10:44:27 UTC

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Description Andrej Nemec 2018-12-21 08:33:40 UTC 
It was found that in pgpool-admin before 4.0.1 a remote attacker may bypass the login authentication and obtain the administrative privilege of the PostgreSQL database.

References:

https://jvn.jp/en/jp/JVN13199224/
https://pgpool.net/mediawiki/index.php/Main_Page#pgpoolAdmin_4.0.1_officially_released_.282018.2F12.2F20.29_2
Comment 1 Andrej Nemec 2018-12-21 08:33:48 UTC 
Created postgresql-pgpoolAdmin tracking bugs for this issue:

Affects: fedora-all [bug 1661430]
Comment 2 Product Security DevOps Team 2019-06-10 10:44:27 UTC 
This CVE Bugzilla entry is for community support informational purposes only as it does not affect a package in a commercially supported Red Hat product. Refer to the dependent bugs for status of those individual community products.
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