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Debian dsa-5812 : libecpg-compat3 - security update

high Nessus Plugin ID 211509

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Synopsis

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

Description

The remote Debian 12 host has packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities as referenced in the dsa-5812 advisory.

 - ------------------------------------------------------------------------- Debian Security Advisory DSA-5812-1 [email protected] https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff November 15, 2024 https://www.debian.org/security/faq
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 Package : postgresql-15 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 the stable distribution (bookworm), these problems have been fixed in version 15.9-0+deb12u1.

 We recommend that you upgrade your postgresql-15 packages.

 For the detailed security status of postgresql-15 please refer to its security tracker page at:
 https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/postgresql-15

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

 Mailing list: [email protected]

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?cd66bce3

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

https://packages.debian.org/source/bookworm/postgresql-15

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 211509

File Name: debian_DSA-5812.nasl

Version: 1.2

Type: local

Agent: unix

Published: 11/18/2024

Updated: 11/22/2024

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: High

Score: 7.4

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: p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libecpg-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-server-dev-15, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-plpython3-15, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-15, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpq-dev, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libecpg6, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-client-15, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libecpg-compat3, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-plperl-15, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpgtypes3, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-pltcl-15, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:postgresql-doc-15, cpe:/o:debian:debian_linux:12.0, p-cpe:/a:debian:debian_linux:libpq5

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

Exploit Ease: No known exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 11/15/2024

Vulnerability Publication Date: 11/14/2024

Reference Information

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

IAVB: 2024-B-0175