CVE-1999-0862
Insecure directory permissions in RPM distribution for PostgreSQL allows local users to gain privileges by reading a plaintext password file.
Published:Dec 2, 1999
Last Modified:Apr 16, 2026
EPS:Feb 4, 2000
EPSS Score:0.00087
CVSS Score:2.1
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Postgresql
Product
Postgresql
Postgresql
Postgresql
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
No CWE recorded yet
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
No CAPEC recorded yet
Related CVEs
Common Vulnerability Scoring System
Attack Vector
Network
Adjacent
Local
Physical
Privileges Required
None
Low
High
User Interaction
None
Required
Scope
Unchanged
Changed
Confidentiality
None
Low
High
Integrity
None
Low
High
Availability
None
Low
High
