CVE-2017-7485 Vulnerability Details

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CVE-2017-7485 Metadata Quick Info

CVE Published: 12/05/2017 | CVE Updated: 05/08/2024 | CVE Year: 2017
Source: redhat | Vendor: The PostgreSQL Global Development Group | Product: PostgreSQL
Status : PUBLISHED

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CVE-2017-7485 Description

In PostgreSQL 9.3.x before 9.3.17, 9.4.x before 9.4.12, 9.5.x before 9.5.7, and 9.6.x before 9.6.3, it was found that the PGREQUIRESSL environment variable was no longer enforcing a SSL/TLS connection to a PostgreSQL server. An active Man-in-the-Middle attacker could use this flaw to strip the SSL/TLS protection from a connection between a client and a server.

Metrics

CVSS Version: 3.1 | Base Score: n/a
Vector: n/a

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Weakness Enumeration (CWE)

CWE-ID: CWE-390
CWE Name: CWE-390
Source: The PostgreSQL Global Development Group

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Source: NVD (National Vulnerability Database).