Scientific Linux Security Update : postgresql-jdbc on SL6.x (noarch) (20200803)

high Nessus Plugin ID 139353

Synopsis

The remote Scientific Linux host is missing a security update.

Description

Security Fix(es) :

- postgresql-jdbc: XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in PgSQLXML (CVE-2020-13692)

Solution

Update the affected postgresql-jdbc package.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?29c2d200

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 139353

File Name: sl_20200803_postgresql_jdbc_on_SL6_x.nasl

Version: 1.3

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 8/6/2020

Updated: 11/30/2020

Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 6.8

Temporal Score: 5

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2020-13692

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 7.7

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux, p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:postgresql-jdbc

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 8/3/2020

Vulnerability Publication Date: 6/4/2020

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2020-13692