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SUSE SLES12 Security Update : postgresql93 (SUSE-SU-2017:1441-1)
high Nessus Plugin ID 100538
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Synopsis
The remote SUSE host is missing one or more security updates.Description
This update for postgresql93 fixes the following issues: The PostgreSQL package was updated to 9.3.17, bringing various bug and security fixes. Bug fixes :- bsc#1029547: Fix tests with timezone 2017a
- CVE-2017-7486: Restrict visibility of pg_user_mappings.umoptions, to protect passwords stored as user mapping options. (bsc#1037624)
- CVE-2017-7485: Recognize PGREQUIRESSL variable again.
(bsc#1038293)
- CVE-2017-7484: Prevent exposure of statistical information via leaky operators. (bsc#1037603) More details can be found in the PostgreSQL release announcements :
- https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/release-9-3-17.html
- https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/release-9-3-16.html
- https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/release-9-3-15.html
Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE security advisory. Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.
Solution
To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product :
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP 12:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-2017-881=1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12-LTSS:zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2017-881=1
To bring your system up-to-date, use 'zypper patch'.
See Also
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1029547
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037603
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1037624
https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1038293
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/release-9-3-15.html
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/release-9-3-16.html
https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/release-9-3-17.html
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7484/
https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2017-7485/
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 100538
File Name: suse_SU-2017-1441-1.nasl
Version: 3.12
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 5/31/2017
Updated: 1/6/2021
Supported Sensors: Agentless Assessment, Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Low
Score: 3.6
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 5
Temporal Score: 3.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N
CVSS v3
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 7.5
Temporal Score: 6.5
Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
Temporal Vector: CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql93-server-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql93-contrib-debuginfo, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:12, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql93-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql93-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql93, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql93-debugsource, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql93-contrib
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/cpu, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list
Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 5/30/2017
Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/12/2017