This plugin has been deprecated as it does not adhere to established standards for this style of check.

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 7 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched.

  - jdbc-postgresql: Unchecked Class Instantiation when providing Plugin Classes (CVE-2022-21724)

  - A weakness was found in postgresql-jdbc before version 42.2.5. It was possible to provide an SSL Factory     and not check the host name if a host name verifier was not provided to the driver. This could lead to a     condition where a man-in-the-middle attacker could masquerade as a trusted server by providing a     certificate for the wrong host, as long as it was signed by a trusted CA. (CVE-2018-10936)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied on the package manager's report that the package is installed.

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 6 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability that has been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched.

  - PostgreSQL: Postgres JDBC driver does not perform host name validation by default (CVE-2018-10936)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied on the package manager's report that the package is installed.

new upstream version, to fix CVE-2018-10936

Note that Tenable Network Security has extracted the preceding description block directly from the Fedora update system website.
Tenable has attempted to automatically clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

The remote Redhat Enterprise Linux 8 host has one or more packages installed that are affected by multiple vulnerabilities that have been acknowledged by the vendor but will not be patched.

  - jdbc-postgresql: Unchecked Class Instantiation when providing Plugin Classes (CVE-2022-21724)

  - A weakness was found in postgresql-jdbc before version 42.2.5. It was possible to provide an SSL Factory     and not check the host name if a host name verifier was not provided to the driver. This could lead to a     condition where a man-in-the-middle attacker could masquerade as a trusted server by providing a     certificate for the wrong host, as long as it was signed by a trusted CA. (CVE-2018-10936)

Note that Nessus has not tested for these issues but has instead relied on the package manager's report that the package is installed.

ID	Name	Product	Family	Published	Updated	Severity
195403	RHEL 8 : postgresql (Unpatched Vulnerability) (deprecated)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	5/11/2024	5/31/2024	high
198938	RHEL 7 : postgresql-jdbc (Unpatched Vulnerability)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	6/3/2024	6/3/2024	critical
198981	RHEL 6 : postgresql-jdbc (Unpatched Vulnerability)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	6/3/2024	6/3/2024	high
195461	RHEL 7 : postgresql (Unpatched Vulnerability) (deprecated)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	5/11/2024	5/31/2024	high
122795	Fedora 28 : postgresql-jdbc (2019-1b9e80874d)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	3/13/2019	6/14/2024	high
122798	Fedora 29 : postgresql-jdbc (2019-7d0d59764e)	Nessus	Fedora Local Security Checks	3/13/2019	6/14/2024	high
195391	RHEL 6 : postgresql (Unpatched Vulnerability) (deprecated)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	5/11/2024	5/31/2024	high
198936	RHEL 8 : postgresql-jdbc (Unpatched Vulnerability)	Nessus	Red Hat Local Security Checks	6/3/2024	7/11/2024	critical

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