SUSE SLES15 / openSUSE 15 Security Update : postgresql14 (SUSE-SU-2024:2262-1)

medium Nessus Plugin ID 201327

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Synopsis

The remote SUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

The remote SUSE Linux SLES15 / openSUSE 15 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the SUSE-SU-2024:2262-1 advisory.

- Upgrade to 14.12 (bsc#1224051):
- CVE-2024-4317: Restrict visibility of pg_stats_ext and pg_stats_ext_exprs entries to the table owner.
See release notes for the steps that have to be taken to fix existing PostgreSQL instances. (bsc#1224038)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the SUSE 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

Update the affected packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 201327

File Name: suse_SU-2024-2262-1.nasl

Version: 1.5

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 7/3/2024

Updated: 2/13/2025

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 2.2

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4

Temporal Score: 3

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-4317

CVSS v3

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 4.3

Temporal Score: 3.8

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

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql14-test, p-cpe:/a:novell:suse_linux:postgresql14-llvmjit, cpe:/o:novell:suse_linux:15

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 7/2/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/9/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-4317

IAVB: 2024-B-0062-S, 2024-B-0087-S

SuSE: SUSE-SU-2024:2262-1

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