SUSE SLED15 / SLES15 Security Update : postgresql14 (SUSE-SU-2022:2989-2)

high Nessus Plugin ID 172437

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLED15 / SLED_SAP15 / SLES15 / SLES_SAP15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2022:2989-2 advisory.

- Upgrade to version 14.5:
- CVE-2022-2625: Fixed an issue where extension scripts would replace objects not belonging to that extension (bsc#1202368).

- Upgrade to version 14.4 (bsc#1200437)
- Release notes: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/release/14.4/
- Release announcement: https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/p-2470/
- Prevent possible corruption of indexes created or rebuilt with the CONCURRENTLY option (bsc#1200437)
- Pin to llvm13 until the next patchlevel update (bsc#1198166)

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 postgresql14-llvmjit and / or postgresql14-test packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 172437

File Name: suse_SU-2022-2989-2.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 3/10/2023

Updated: 6/25/2026

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-2625

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8

Temporal Score: 7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql14-test, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql14-llvmjit, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/26/2022

Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/11/2022

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2022-2625

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2022:2989-2

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