CVE-1999-0862
Insecure directory permissions in RPM distribution for PostgreSQL allows local users to gain...
Insecure directory permissions in RPM distribution for PostgreSQL allows local users to gain privileges by reading a plaintext password file.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Insecure directory permissions in RPM distribution for PostgreSQL allows local users to gain privileges by reading a plaintext password file.
- Record
CVE-1999-0862- CVSS 2.0
- 2.1 Low
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Insecure directory permissions in RPM distribution for PostgreSQL allows local users to gain privileges by reading a plaintext password file.
- Record
CVE-1999-0862- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-1999-0843 No score
Insecure directory permissions in RPM distribution for PostgreSQL allows local users to gain privileges by reading a plaintext password file.
- Record
EUVD-1999-0843- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-p674-c6w9-wwgg No score
Insecure directory permissions in RPM distribution for PostgreSQL allows local users to gain...
Insecure directory permissions in RPM distribution for PostgreSQL allows local users to gain privileges by reading a plaintext password file.
- Record
GHSA-p674-c6w9-wwgg- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-1999-0862 is a low vulnerability (CVSS 2.1) in Postgresql, published December 2, 1999. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.39%, the 33rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.