Fedora 17 : postgresql-9.1.4-1.fc17 (2012-8924)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 59539

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

Upstream bug fix + security updates, including the fixes for CVE-2012-2143, CVE-2012-2655

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

Solution

Update the affected postgresql package.

See Also

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=826606

http://www.nessus.org/u?29d6b86c

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 59539

File Name: fedora_2012-8924.nasl

Version: 1.9

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 6/18/2012

Updated: 1/11/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Agentless Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 4.8

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:fedoraproject:fedora:postgresql, cpe:/o:fedoraproject:fedora:17

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

Patch Publication Date: 6/7/2012

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2012-2143, CVE-2012-2655

FEDORA: 2012-8924