SuSE 10 Security Update : PostgreSQL (ZYPP Patch Number 7341)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 53237

Synopsis

The remote SuSE 10 host is missing a security-related patch.

Description

A buffer overflow in the intarray module potentially allowed attackers to execute arbitrary code as the user running postgresql (CVE-2010-4015:CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.9). Additionally a possible log forging problem was fixed too. (CVE-2010-4014)

Solution

Apply ZYPP patch number 7341.

See Also

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4014.html

http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2010-4015.html

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 53237

File Name: suse_postgresql-7341.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 3/31/2011

Updated: 1/19/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:suse:suse_linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list

Patch Publication Date: 2/17/2011

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2010-4014, CVE-2010-4015