openSUSE 10 Security Update : postgresql (postgresql-3243)

high Nessus Plugin ID 27401

Synopsis

The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.

Description

This update fixes two vulnerabilities that affect the backend server and can only be exploited by authenticated users to cause a denial-of-service, or maybe to access other tables/databases without authentication. (CVE-2007-0555, CVE-2007-0556)

Solution

Update the affected postgresql packages.

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 27401

File Name: suse_postgresql-3243.nasl

Version: 1.14

Type: local

Agent: unix

Family: SuSE Local Security Checks

Published: 10/17/2007

Updated: 1/14/2021

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

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Medium

Score: 5.5

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 8.5

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:postgresql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:postgresql-server, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.1, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:postgresql-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:postgresql-pl, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.2, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:postgresql-libs-32bit, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:postgresql-contrib, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:postgresql-libs

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

Patch Publication Date: 4/30/2007

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2007-0555, CVE-2007-0556

Detections

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