Debian dla-3672 : postgresql-11-python-multicorn - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 186379

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Debian 10 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the dla-3672 advisory.

- ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3672-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Bastien Roucaris November 28, 2023 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : postgresql-multicorn Version : 1.3.4-4+deb10u1

postgresql-mulicorn python version was non conformant to PEP440, and may break unreleated software like pip, a python package manager, used for local development of python packages.

For Debian 10 buster, this problem has been fixed in version 1.3.4-4+deb10u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your postgresql-multicorn packages.

For the detailed security status of postgresql-multicorn please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/postgresql-multicorn

Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Debian security advisory.

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 postgresql-11-python-multicorn packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 186379

File Name: debian_DLA-3672.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: Debian Local Security Checks

Published: 11/28/2023

Updated: 1/22/2025

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python-multicorn, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:10.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-11-python-multicorn, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:python3-multicorn, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-11-python3-multicorn

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/28/2023

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/28/2023

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