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openSUSE 10 Security Update : postgresql (postgresql-6502)
medium Nessus Plugin ID 42031
Synopsis
The remote openSUSE host is missing a security update.Description
Multiple security vulnerabilities have been fixed in PostgrSQL- CVE-2009-3229: allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service
- CVE-2009-3230: allows remote authenticated users to gain higher privileges
- CVE-2009-3231: when using LDAP authentication with anonymous binds, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password
Solution
Update the affected postgresql packages.Plugin Details
Severity: Medium
ID: 42031
File Name: suse_postgresql-6502.nasl
Version: 1.9
Type: local
Agent: unix
Family: SuSE Local Security Checks
Published: 10/6/2009
Updated: 1/14/2021
Supported Sensors: Continuous Assessment, Frictionless Assessment Agent, Frictionless Assessment AWS, Frictionless Assessment Azure, Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 5.9
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: Medium
Base Score: 6.8
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Vulnerability Information
CPE: p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:postgresql, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:postgresql-server, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:postgresql-devel, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:postgresql-libs-32bit, cpe:/o:novell:opensuse:10.3, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:postgresql-contrib, p-cpe:/a:novell:opensuse:postgresql-libs
Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/SuSE/release, Host/SuSE/rpm-list, Host/cpu
Patch Publication Date: 9/17/2009