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Fedora 44 : postgresql16 (2026-f8ee1fd482)

high Nessus Plugin ID 331521

Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Fedora 44 host has a package installed that is affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the FEDORA-2026-f8ee1fd482 advisory.

 Automatic update for postgresql16-16.14-1.fc44.

 ##### **Changelog for postgresql16**

 ```
 * Thu May 14 2026 Packit <[email protected]> - 16.14-1
 - Update to version 16.14
 - Resolves: rhbz#2477451

 ```


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

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

Solution

Update the affected postgresql16 package.

See Also

https://bodhi.fedoraproject.org/updates/FEDORA-2026-f8ee1fd482

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 331521

File Name: fedora_2026-f8ee1fd482.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: Local

Agent: unix

Published: 7/31/2026

Updated: 7/31/2026

Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.6

Percentile: 98.4

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-2026-6638

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.8

Temporal Score: 7.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:44, p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:postgresql16

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/23/2026

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/14/2026

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2026-6472, CVE-2026-6473, CVE-2026-6474, CVE-2026-6475, CVE-2026-6477, CVE-2026-6478, CVE-2026-6479, CVE-2026-6575, CVE-2026-6637, CVE-2026-6638

FEDORA: 2026-f8ee1fd482

IAVB: 2026-B-0129