CVE-2017-14798 | BDVDB-2026-97273 Detail

susepostgresql-init

Description#

A race condition in the postgresql init script could be used by attackers able to access the postgresql account to escalate their privileges to root.

Per CVSS v3.0: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: local.

7.3 High

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 62.9.

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Not classified

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Not available

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7.3 High

CVSS:3.0/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).