Debian DSA-4493-1 : postgresql-11 - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 127489

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Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description

Two security issues have been discovered in the PostgreSQL database system, which could result in privilege escalation, denial of service or memory disclosure.

For additional information please refer to the upstream announcement at https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1960/

Solution

Upgrade the postgresql-11 packages.

For the stable distribution (buster), these problems have been fixed in version 11.5-1+deb10u1.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 127489

File Name: debian_DSA-4493.nasl

Version: 1.7

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 8/12/2019

Updated: 5/7/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.9

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.5

Temporal Score: 4.8

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2019-10208

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:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-11

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Debian/release, Host/Debian/dpkg-l

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/8/2019

Vulnerability Publication Date: 10/29/2019

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2019-10208, CVE-2019-10209

DSA: 4493

IAVB: 2019-B-0072-S

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