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Huawei EulerOS: Security Advisory for postgresql (EulerOS-SA-2017-1341)
Information
Severity
Severity
High
Family
Family
Huawei EulerOS Local Security Checks
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
7.2
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
4 years ago
Modified
Modified
4 years ago
Summary
The remote host is missing an update for the Huawei EulerOS 'postgresql' package(s) announced via the EulerOS-SA-2017-1341 advisory.
Insight
Insight
Privilege escalation flaws were found in the initialization scripts of PostgreSQL. An attacker with access to the postgres user account could use these flaws to obtain root access on the server machine. (CVE-2017-12172, CVE-2017-15097)
Affected Software
Affected Software
'postgresql' package(s) on Huawei EulerOS V2.0SP2.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Please install the updated package(s).