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PostgreSQL Code Injection and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities (Linux)
Information
Severity
Severity
Medium
Family
Family
Databases
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
6.5
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Solution Type
Solution Type
Vendor Patch
Created
Created
5 years ago
Modified
Modified
3 years ago
Summary
This host is running PostgreSQL and is prone to code injection and denial of service vulnerabilities.
Insight
Insight
Multiple flaws are due to - An error in certain nested CASE expressions. - Improper sanitization of input passed to database and role names.
Affected Software
Affected Software
PostgreSQL version before 9.1.23, 9.2.x before 9.2.18, 9.3.x before 9.3.14, 9.4.x before 9.4.9, and 9.5.x before 9.5.4 on linux.
Detection Method
Detection Method
Checks if a vulnerable version is present on the target host.
Solution
Solution
Upgrade to version 9.1.23 or 9.2.18 or 9.3.14 or 9.4.9 or 9.5.4 or higher.