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RockyLinux 8 : libpq (RLSA-2023:7016)
low Nessus Plugin ID 323262
Synopsis
The remote RockyLinux host is missing a security update.Description
The remote RockyLinux 8 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the RLSA-2023:7016 advisory.* postgresql: Client memory disclosure when connecting with Kerberos to modified server (CVE-2022-41862)
Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the RockyLinux 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 packages.See Also
Plugin Details
Severity: Low
ID: 323262
File Name: rocky_linux_RLSA-2023-7016.nasl
Version: 1.1
Type: Local
Published: 6/27/2026
Updated: 6/27/2026
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, tenable_cloud_security, tenable_self_hosted_container_security, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 2.2
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 2.6
Temporal Score: 1.9
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS Score Source: CVE-2022-41862
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: Low
Base Score: 3.7
Temporal Score: 3.2
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libpq-devel, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libpq-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libpq-devel-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libpq, cpe:/o:rocky:linux:8, p-cpe:/a:rocky:linux:libpq-debuginfo
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/RockyLinux/release, Host/RockyLinux/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 6/28/2026
Vulnerability Publication Date: 2/9/2023
Reference Information
CVE: CVE-2022-41862