Description
Insecure directory permissions in RPM distribution for PostgreSQL allows local users to gain privileges by reading a plaintext password file.
References (1)
Core 1
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry x_refsource_misc
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/CVE-1999-0862
Scores
EPSS
0.0009
EPSS Percentile
24.8%
Details
Status
published
Products (3)
postgresql/postgresql
6.3.2
postgresql/postgresql
6.5.3
postgresql/postgresql
6.5.3.1
Published
Dec 02, 1999
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026