SUSE SLES15 Security Update : postgresql-jdbc (SUSE-SU-2023:0451-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 171682

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 host has a package installed that is affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE- SU-2023:0451-1 advisory.

- CVE-2022-41946: Fixed a local information disclosure issue due to improper handling of temporary files (bsc#1206921).

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Update the affected postgresql-jdbc package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1206921

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2022-41946

http://www.nessus.org/u?eab7b15a

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 171682

File Name: suse_SU-2023-0451-1.nasl

Version: 1.4

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 2/21/2023

Updated: 6/26/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.6

Temporal Score: 3.6

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-41946

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5.5

Temporal Score: 5

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

Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:P/RL:O/RC:C

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql-jdbc, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 2/20/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/23/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-41946

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2023:0451-1