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Debian DLA-1784-1 : postgresql-9.4 new minor release

high Nessus Plugin ID 124874

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security update.

Description

The PostgreSQL project has release a new minor release of the 9.4 branch.

For Debian 8 'Jessie', this has been uploaded as version 9.4.22-0+deb8u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your postgresql-9.4 packages.

Note that the end of life of the 9.4 branch is scheduled for February 2020. Please consider upgrading to a newer major release before that point.

NOTE: Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the DLA security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Upgrade the affected packages.

See Also

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2019/05/msg00013.html

https://packages.debian.org/source/jessie/postgresql-9.4

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 124874

File Name: debian_DLA-1784.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 5/14/2019

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-pltcl-9.4, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libecpg-compat3, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-plpython-9.4, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-9.4-dbg, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-server-dev-9.4, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libecpg6, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libecpg-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpq5, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-9.4, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-doc-9.4, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-plpython3-9.4, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpq-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-plperl-9.4, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:8.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-contrib-9.4, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-client-9.4, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpgtypes3

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/13/2019