The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the RHSA-2020:4295 advisory.

    PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system (DBMS).

    The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: rh-postgresql96-postgresql     (9.6.19). (BZ#1881766, BZ#1881769, BZ#1881771, BZ#1881773)

    Security Fix(es):

    * postgresql: TYPE in pg_temp executes arbitrary SQL during SECURITY DEFINER execution (CVE-2019-10208)

    * postgresql: Uncontrolled search path element in CREATE EXTENSION (CVE-2020-14350)

    * postgresql: Selectivity estimators bypass row security policies (CVE-2019-10130)

    * postgresql: ALTER ... DEPENDS ON EXTENSION is missing authorization checks (CVE-2020-1720)

    For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and     other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Red Hat Enterprise Linux security advisory.

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

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RHEL 7 : rh-postgresql96-postgresql (RHSA-2020:4295)

high Nessus Plugin ID 170310

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