Fedora 17 : postgresql-9.1.9-1.fc17 (2013-5000)

high Nessus Plugin ID 65828

Synopsis

The remote Fedora host is missing a security update.

Description

- Update to PostgreSQL 9.1.9, for various fixes described at http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-9.
html including the fixes for CVE-2013-1899, CVE-2013-1900, CVE-2013-1901

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://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/release-9-1-9.html

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=929223

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=929255

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=929328

http://www.nessus.org/u?88f21a9c

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 65828

File Name: fedora_2013-5000.nasl

Version: 1.16

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 4/7/2013

Updated: 1/11/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

Temporal Score: 7.4

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

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 4/5/2013

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2013-1899, CVE-2013-1900, CVE-2013-1901

BID: 58876, 58878, 58879

FEDORA: 2013-5000