NewStart CGSL CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04 : postgresql Vulnerability (NS-SA-2021-0116)

high Nessus Plugin ID 154534

Synopsis

The remote NewStart CGSL host is affected by a vulnerability.

Description

The remote NewStart CGSL host, running version CORE 5.04 / MAIN 5.04, has postgresql packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability:

- A flaw was found in postgresql in versions before 13.3, before 12.7, before 11.12, before 10.17 and before 9.6.22. While modifying certain SQL array values, missing bounds checks let authenticated database users write arbitrary bytes to a wide area of server memory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability. (CVE-2021-32027)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Solution

Upgrade the vulnerable CGSL postgresql packages. Note that updated packages may not be available yet. Please contact ZTE for more information.

See Also

http://security.gd-linux.com/notice/NS-SA-2021-0116

http://security.gd-linux.com/info/CVE-2021-32027

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 154534

File Name: newstart_cgsl_NS-SA-2021-0116_postgresql.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Published: 10/27/2021

Updated: 10/27/2021

Supported Sensors: 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-2021-32027

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: p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:postgresql, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:postgresql-contrib, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:postgresql-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:postgresql-devel, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:postgresql-docs, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:postgresql-libs, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:postgresql-plperl, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:postgresql-plpython, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:postgresql-pltcl, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:postgresql-server, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:postgresql-static, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:postgresql-test, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_core:postgresql-upgrade, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:postgresql, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:postgresql-contrib, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:postgresql-debuginfo, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:postgresql-devel, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:postgresql-docs, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:postgresql-libs, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:postgresql-plperl, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:postgresql-plpython, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:postgresql-pltcl, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:postgresql-server, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:postgresql-static, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:postgresql-test, p-cpe:/a:zte:cgsl_main:postgresql-upgrade, cpe:/o:zte:cgsl_core:5, cpe:/o:zte:cgsl_main:5

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 9/24/2021

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/13/2021

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2021-32027

IAVB: 2021-B-0036-S