SUSE SLES12 Security Update : postgresql, postgresql96, postgresql10 / postgresql12 (SUSE-SU-2020:3343-1)

high Nessus Plugin ID 143664

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.

Description

This update changes the internal packaging for postgresql, and so contains all currently maintained postgresql versions across our SUSE Linux Enterprise 12 products.

postgresql12 is shipped new in version 12.3 (bsc#1171924).

The server and client packages only on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5, the libraries on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS up to 12 SP5.

+ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/2038/

+ https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/release-12-3.html

postgresql10 is updated to 10.13 (bsc#1171924).

On SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 LTSS up to 12 SP5.

+ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/2038/

+ https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/release-10-13.html

postgresql96 is updated to 9.6.18 (bsc#1171924) :

+ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/2038/

+ https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/release-9-6-18.html

On SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2 and 12-SP3 LTSS only.

postgresql 9.4 is updated to 9.4.26 :

+ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/2011/

+ https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/release-9-4-26.html

+ https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1994/

+ https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/release-9-4-25.html

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

Solution

To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or 'zypper patch'.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-9-2020-3343=1

SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-Crowbar-8-2020-3343=1

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-9-2020-3343=1

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-8-2020-3343=1

SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-OpenStack-Cloud-7-2020-3343=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12-SP5 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-SP5-2020-3343=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP4 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP4-2020-3343=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP3 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP3-2020-3343=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12-SP2 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-SP2-2020-3343=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP5 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-2020-3343=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP4-LTSS :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP4-LTSS-2020-3343=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-LTSS :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-2020-3343=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP3-BCL :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP3-BCL-2020-3343=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-LTSS :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-2020-3343=1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-SP2-BCL :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP2-BCL-2020-3343=1

SUSE Enterprise Storage 5 :

zypper in -t patch SUSE-Storage-5-2020-3343=1

HPE Helion Openstack 8 :

zypper in -t patch HPE-Helion-OpenStack-8-2020-3343=1

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1171924

https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1994/

https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/2011/

https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/2038/

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/10/release-10-13.html

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/12/release-12-3.html

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/release-9-4-25.html

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/release-9-4-26.html

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.6/release-9-6-18.html

http://www.nessus.org/u?60e96989

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 143664

File Name: suse_SU-2020-3343-1.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 12/9/2020

Updated: 1/13/2021

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql94-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql10-plperl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql10-server-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql12-plpython, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql94-plpython, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql12-plpython-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql96-contrib-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql12-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libecpg6, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql10-plpython-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql10-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql12-server-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql12-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql94-pltcl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql96-contrib, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql12-pltcl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql94, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql94-plperl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql12-contrib-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql96-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql10-plpython, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql94-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql94-contrib, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql94-server-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql96-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql96-plperl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql12-contrib, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql10, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libpq5, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql94-contrib-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql10-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libecpg6-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql12-plperl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql94-pltcl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql96-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql96, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql96-server-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:libpq5-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql10-contrib-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql94-plperl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql10-plperl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql12-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql12-pltcl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql96-pltcl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql96-pltcl-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql96-plpython-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql10-pltcl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql10-contrib, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql10-pltcl, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql12-plperl-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql94-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql96-plpython, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql10-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql94-plpython-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql96-plperl

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

Patch Publication Date: 11/16/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/16/2020