CVE-2012-3489

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  3. CVE-2012-3489
The xml_parse function in the libxml2 support in the core server component in PostgreSQL 8.3 before 8.3.20, 8.4 before 8.4.13, 9.0 before 9.0.9, and 9.1 before 9.1.5 allows remote authenticated users to determine the existence of arbitrary files or URLs, and possibly obtain file or URL content that triggers a parsing error, via an XML value that refers to (1) a DTD or (2) an entity, related to an XML External Entity (aka XXE) issue.

6.5 /10

CVSS v3 : MEDIUM

V3 Legend

Vector :

Exploitability : 2.8 / Impact : 3.6

Attack Vector NETWORK

Attack Complexity LOW

Privileges Required LOW

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact HIGH

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

4.0 /10

CVSS v2.0 : MEDIUM

V2 Legend

Vector : AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N

Exploitability : 8.0 / Impact : 2.9

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity LOW

Authentication SINGLE

Confidentiality Impact PARTIAL

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

References
Link Resource
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Mar/msg00002.html Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00102.html Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00013.html Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00024.html Mailing List
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1263.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50635 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/50718 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/50859 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/50946 Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2534 Mailing List
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:139 Broken Link
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1407/ Vendor Advisory
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-20.html Release Notes
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/release-8-4-13.html Release Notes
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-9.html Release Notes
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-5.html Release Notes
http://www.postgresql.org/support/security/ Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55074 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1542-1 Third Party Advisory
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_postgresql2 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849173 Issue Tracking Patch Release Notes
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Mar/msg00002.html Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00102.html Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00013.html Mailing List
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00024.html Mailing List
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1263.html Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/50635 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/50718 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/50859 Broken Link
http://secunia.com/advisories/50946 Broken Link
http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2534 Mailing List
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:139 Broken Link
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1407/ Vendor Advisory
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-20.html Release Notes
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/release-8-4-13.html Release Notes
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-9.html Release Notes
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-5.html Release Notes
http://www.postgresql.org/support/security/ Release Notes Vendor Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55074 Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1542-1 Third Party Advisory
https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_postgresql2 Third Party Advisory
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849173 Issue Tracking Patch Release Notes
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 2 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 3 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 4 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*

Configuration 5 (hide)

cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Configuration 6 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
History

21 Nov 2024, 01:40

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Mar/msg00002.html - Mailing List () http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Mar/msg00002.html - Mailing List
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00102.html - Mailing List () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00102.html - Mailing List
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00013.html - Mailing List () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00013.html - Mailing List
References () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00024.html - Mailing List () http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00024.html - Mailing List
References () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1263.html - Third Party Advisory () http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1263.html - Third Party Advisory
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/50635 - Broken Link () http://secunia.com/advisories/50635 - Broken Link
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/50718 - Broken Link () http://secunia.com/advisories/50718 - Broken Link
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/50859 - Broken Link () http://secunia.com/advisories/50859 - Broken Link
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/50946 - Broken Link () http://secunia.com/advisories/50946 - Broken Link
References () http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2534 - Mailing List () http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2534 - Mailing List
References () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:139 - Broken Link () http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:139 - Broken Link
References () http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1407/ - Vendor Advisory () http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1407/ - Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-20.html - Release Notes () http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-20.html - Release Notes
References () http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/release-8-4-13.html - Release Notes () http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/release-8-4-13.html - Release Notes
References () http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-9.html - Release Notes () http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-9.html - Release Notes
References () http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-5.html - Release Notes () http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-5.html - Release Notes
References () http://www.postgresql.org/support/security/ - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory () http://www.postgresql.org/support/security/ - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55074 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55074 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1542-1 - Third Party Advisory () http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1542-1 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_postgresql2 - Third Party Advisory () https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_postgresql2 - Third Party Advisory
References () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849173 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Release Notes () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849173 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Release Notes

15 Feb 2024, 03:22

Type Values Removed Values Added
References (CONFIRM) http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-5.html - (CONFIRM) http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-5.html - Release Notes
References (CONFIRM) http://www.postgresql.org/support/security/ - Vendor Advisory (CONFIRM) http://www.postgresql.org/support/security/ - Release Notes, Vendor Advisory
References (CONFIRM) https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_postgresql2 - (CONFIRM) https://blogs.oracle.com/sunsecurity/entry/multiple_vulnerabilities_in_postgresql2 - Third Party Advisory
References (REDHAT) http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1263.html - (REDHAT) http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1263.html - Third Party Advisory
References (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1542-1 - (UBUNTU) http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1542-1 - Third Party Advisory
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00024.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00024.html - Mailing List
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00102.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-09/msg00102.html - Mailing List
References (DEBIAN) http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2534 - (DEBIAN) http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2534 - Mailing List
References (MANDRIVA) http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:139 - (MANDRIVA) http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:139 - Broken Link
References (APPLE) http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Mar/msg00002.html - (APPLE) http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2013/Mar/msg00002.html - Mailing List
References (BID) http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55074 - (BID) http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/55074 - Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
References (CONFIRM) http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/release-8-4-13.html - (CONFIRM) http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.4/static/release-8-4-13.html - Release Notes
References (SECUNIA) http://secunia.com/advisories/50635 - (SECUNIA) http://secunia.com/advisories/50635 - Broken Link
References (CONFIRM) http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-9.html - (CONFIRM) http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-9.html - Release Notes
References (SECUNIA) http://secunia.com/advisories/50718 - (SECUNIA) http://secunia.com/advisories/50718 - Broken Link
References (SECUNIA) http://secunia.com/advisories/50859 - (SECUNIA) http://secunia.com/advisories/50859 - Broken Link
References (CONFIRM) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849173 - (CONFIRM) https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=849173 - Issue Tracking, Patch, Release Notes
References (CONFIRM) http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-20.html - (CONFIRM) http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-20.html - Release Notes
References (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00013.html - (SUSE) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2012-10/msg00013.html - Mailing List
References (SECUNIA) http://secunia.com/advisories/50946 - (SECUNIA) http://secunia.com/advisories/50946 - Broken Link
CVSS v2 : 4.0
v3 : unknown 		v2 : 4.0
v3 : 6.5
CPE cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.18:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.4.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.4.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.4.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:9.0.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.4.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:9.1.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.15:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:9.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:9.1.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.4.11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.4.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:9.0.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.4.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:9.0.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:9.0.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.13:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:9.0.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.4.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:9.1.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:9.1.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:9.0.7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.17:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:9.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.16:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.19:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.4.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.4.9:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.4.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.12:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:8.3.14:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:9.0.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*		 cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.04:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.2:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:10.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:11.4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:8.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:12.04:*:*:*:-:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:apple:mac_os_x_server:10.6.8:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_desktop:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:opensuse:opensuse:12.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:debian:debian_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_workstation:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_eus:6.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:canonical:ubuntu_linux:11.10:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux_server:5.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
CWE CWE-20 CWE-611
First Time Redhat
Opensuse opensuse
Debian debian Linux
Redhat enterprise Linux Eus
Canonical ubuntu Linux
Apple
Debian
Redhat enterprise Linux Server
Canonical
Redhat enterprise Linux Desktop
Apple mac Os X Server
Redhat enterprise Linux Workstation
Opensuse
Information

Published : 2012-10-03 21:55

Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51

NVD link : CVE-2012-3489

Mitre link : CVE-2012-3489

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2012-3489

JSON object : View

Products Affected

redhat

  • enterprise_linux_eus
  • enterprise_linux_workstation
  • enterprise_linux_desktop
  • enterprise_linux_server

debian

  • debian_linux

postgresql

  • postgresql

canonical

  • ubuntu_linux

opensuse

  • opensuse

apple

  • mac_os_x_server
CWE
CWE-611

Improper Restriction of XML External Entity Reference