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CVE-2023-5870

Postgresql: role pg_signal_backend can signal certain superuser processes.

Published: Dec 10, 2023Updated: Nov 4, 2025 Sources: CVE List NVD BDU csafCWE-400
2.2LOW
NVD MITRE
EPSS Score
2.5%
Top 16.6%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploits
No Known Exploits
Remediation
Patch Available
Self-Check
OpenVAS

Description

SINEC NMS before V3.0 is affected by multiple vulnerabilities. Siemens has released a new version for SINEC NMS and recommends to update to the latest version.

No summary for this CVE yet.

CVSS Vector Breakdown

AV:NAC:HPR:HUI:NS:UC:NI:NA:L
Exploitability
AV:NAttack Vector
Network
AC:HAttack Complexity
High
PR:HPrivileges Required
High
UI:NUser Interaction
None
Scope
S:UScope
Unchanged
Impact
C:NConfidentiality
None
I:NIntegrity
None
A:LAvailability
Low
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Weaknesses

CWE-400NVD-CWE-noinfo

Affected Products

Red Hat Inc.
commercial·USaka Red Hat, redhat
Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4.2On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8On-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update SupportOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update ServiceOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP SolutionsOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update SupportOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update ServiceOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP SolutionsOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
АО «НТЦ ИТ РОСА»
commercial·RU
РОСА КобальтOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
ROSA VirtualizationOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
РОСА ХРОМOn-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
ROSA Virtualization 3.0On-prem
Operating Systems / linux-distro
postgresql
oss-project·USaka postgres
postgresqlOn-premDatabase
Databases / relational
Сообщество свободного программного обеспечения
oss-projectaka fsf
Debian GNU/LinuxOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
ООО «Ред Софт»
commercial·RUaka red soft
РЕД ОСOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
ООО «РусБИТех-Астра»
commercial·RUaka rusbitech-astra
Astra Linux Special EditionOn-premOS
Operating Systems / linux-distro
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Exploitability

Official Patch Available
Workaround Available
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References

https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/csaf/ssa-784301.json
cert-portal.siemens.com
https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-784301.html
cert-portal.siemens.com
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/cisagov/CSAF/develop/csaf_files/OT/white/2024/icsa-24-228-06.json
raw.githubusercontent.com
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