Local Privilege Escalation in pg_ctlcluster Script

Local Privilege Escalation in pg_ctlcluster Script

CVE-2019-3466 · HIGH Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

The pg_ctlcluster script in postgresql-common in versions prior to 210 didn't drop privileges when creating socket/statistics temporary directories, which could result in local privilege escalation.

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