Debian dla-3954 : libecpg-compat3 - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 211488

Synopsis

The remote Debian host is missing one or more security-related updates.

Description

The remote Debian 11 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dla-3954 advisory.

------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian LTS Advisory DLA-3954-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/lts/security/ Santiago Ruano Rincn November 16, 2024 https://wiki.debian.org/LTS
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Package : postgresql-13 Version : 13.17-0+deb11u1 CVE ID : CVE-2024-10976 CVE-2024-10977 CVE-2024-10978 CVE-2024-10979

Multiple security issues were discovered in PostgreSQL, which may result in the execution of arbitrary code, privilege escalation or log manipulation.

For Debian 11 bullseye, these problems have been fixed in version 13.17-0+deb11u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your postgresql-13 packages.

For the detailed security status of postgresql-13 please refer to its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/postgresql-13

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

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

Solution

Upgrade the libecpg-compat3 packages.

See Also

http://www.nessus.org/u?1964ded4

https://packages.debian.org/source/bullseye/postgresql-13

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-10976

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-10977

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-10978

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2024-10979

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 211488

File Name: debian_DLA-3954.nasl

Version: 1.1

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/16/2024

Updated: 11/16/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 8.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9

Temporal Score: 6.7

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

CVSS Score Source: CVE-2024-10979

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: cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:11.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libecpg-compat3, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libecpg-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libecpg6, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpgtypes3, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpq-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpq5, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-13, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-client-13, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-doc-13, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-plperl-13, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-plpython3-13, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-pltcl-13, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-server-dev-13

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/16/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/14/2024

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2024-10976, CVE-2024-10977, CVE-2024-10978, CVE-2024-10979