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Debian dla-4159 : libecpg-compat3 - security update
medium Nessus Plugin ID 235668
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Synopsis
The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.Description
The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-4159 advisory.------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-4159-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Carlos Henrique Lima Melara May 09, 2025 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : postgresql-13 Version : 13.21-0+deb11u1 CVE ID : CVE-2025-4207 Debian Bug :
A security issue was discovered in the PostgreSQL database system. Under certain conditions, the server or applications using libpq can crash causing a Denial of Service.
For Debian 11 bullseye, this problem has been fixed in version 13.21-0+deb11u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your postgresql-13 packages.
For the detailed security status of postgresql-13 please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/postgresql-13
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS Attachment:
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Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian 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
Upgrade the libecpg-compat3 packages.See Also
http://www.nessus.org/u?1964ded4
Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 235668
File Name: debian_DLA-4159.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: Debian Local Security Checks
Published: 5/9/2025
Updated: 5/9/2025
Supported Sensors: Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 4.4
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.4
Temporal Score: 4
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2025-4207
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5.9
Temporal Score: 5.2
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libecpg-compat3, 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-plpython3-13, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-pltcl-13, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-server-dev-13, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-13, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpq-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-client-13, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-plperl-13, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-doc-13, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpgtypes3
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/9/2025
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/8/2025
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2025-4207