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FreeBSD : PostgreSQL vulnerabilities (414c18bf-3653-11e7-9550-6cc21735f730)

high Nessus Plugin ID 100141

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Synopsis

The remote FreeBSD host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The PostgreSQL project reports :

Security Fixes nested CASE expressions + database and role names with embedded special characters

- CVE-2017-7484: selectivity estimators bypass SELECT privilege checks.

- CVE-2017-7485: libpq ignores PGREQUIRESSL environment variable

- CVE-2017-7486: pg_user_mappings view discloses foreign server passwords. This applies to new databases, see the release notes for the procedure to apply the fix to an existing database.

Solution

Update the affected packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?d375895b

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 100141

File Name: freebsd_pkg_414c18bf365311e795506cc21735f730.nasl

Version: 3.5

Type: local

Published: 5/12/2017

Updated: 1/4/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.3

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql92-client, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql92-server, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql93-client, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql93-server, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql94-client, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql94-server, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql95-client, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql95-server, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql96-client, p-cpe:/a:freebsd:freebsd:postgresql96-server, cpe:/o:freebsd:freebsd

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/FreeBSD/release, Host/FreeBSD/pkg_info

Patch Publication Date: 5/11/2017

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/11/2017

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2016-5423, CVE-2016-5424