CVE-2005-0244

PostgreSQL 8.0.0 and earlier allows local users to bypass the EXECUTE permission check for...

6.5 Medium

CVE-2005-0244 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Postgresql, published February 8, 2005. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 1.97%, the 80th percentile. No source names a fixed version.

What does this mean?

Severity: 6.5 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
Exploit chance: 1.97%EPSS, 80th percentile
Exploitation: None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
Fixed in: No fix listedNo source names one

Description

PostgreSQL 8.0.0 and earlier allows local users to bypass the EXECUTE permission check for functions by using the CREATE AGGREGATE command.

Exploit likelihood

1.97%Up 0.7 points since Feb 4, 2022

Affected products

postgresql

Affected packages

Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`postgresql` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-contrib` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-docs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-jdbc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-libs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-pl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-python` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-server` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1

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Affected packages
Package	Affected	Fixed
`postgresql-tcl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-test` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-contrib` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-docs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-jdbc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-libs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-pl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-python` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-server` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-tcl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-test` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-contrib` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-docs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-jdbc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-libs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-pl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-python` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-server` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-tcl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-test` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-contrib` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-docs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-jdbc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-libs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-pl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-python` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-server` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-tcl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`postgresql-test` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:4::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1	0:7.4.7-2.RHEL4.1
`rh-postgresql` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-contrib` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-docs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-jdbc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-libs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-pl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-python` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-server` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-tcl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-test` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::as From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-contrib` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-docs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-jdbc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-libs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-pl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-python` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-server` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-tcl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-test` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::desktop From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-contrib` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-docs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-jdbc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-libs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-pl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-python` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-server` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-tcl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-test` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::es From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-contrib` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-debuginfo` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-devel` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-docs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-jdbc` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-libs` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-pl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-python` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-server` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-tcl` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2
`rh-postgresql-test` Red Hat:enterprise_linux:3::ws From an advisory covering 5 CVEs	before 0:7.3.9-2	0:7.3.9-2

What each source reports

NVD Score used6.5

PostgreSQL 8.0.0 and earlier allows local users to bypass the EXECUTE permission check for functions by using the CREATE AGGREGATE command.

Record: CVE-2005-0244
CVSS 2.0: 6.5 MediumAV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Weakness: CWE-264
Updated: 2026-11-02

CVE ListNo score

PostgreSQL 8.0.0 and earlier allows local users to bypass the EXECUTE permission check for functions by using the CREATE AGGREGATE command.

Record: CVE-2005-0244
Updated: 2026-11-02

EUVDEUVD-2005-0245No score

PostgreSQL 8.0.0 and earlier allows local users to bypass the EXECUTE permission check for functions by using the CREATE AGGREGATE command.

Record: EUVD-2005-0245
Updated: 2026-11-03

GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-88cf-f2fw-h93qNo score

PostgreSQL 8.0.0 and earlier allows local users to bypass the EXECUTE permission check for...

PostgreSQL 8.0.0 and earlier allows local users to bypass the EXECUTE permission check for functions by using the CREATE AGGREGATE command.

Record: GHSA-88cf-f2fw-h93q
Updated: 2026-11-02

History

History
Recorded	Changed	Sources
Nov 6, 2026	affected, facts
Nov 3, 2026	aliases	EUVD
Nov 2, 2026	first indexed	CVE List, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

References

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