Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.808665
Category:	Databases
Title:	PostgreSQL Code Injection and Denial of Service Vulnerabilities - Linux
Summary:	PostgreSQL is prone to code injection and denial of service vulnerabilities.
Description:	Summary: PostgreSQL is prone to code injection and denial of service vulnerabilities. Vulnerability Insight: Multiple flaws are due to - An error in certain nested CASE expressions. - Improper sanitization of input passed to database and role names. Vulnerability Impact: Successful exploitation will allow a remote attacker to inject code and cause the server to crash. Affected Software/OS: 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. 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. CVSS Score: 6.5 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5423 BugTraq ID: 92433 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92433 Debian Security Information: DSA-3646 (Google Search) http://www.debian.org/security/2016/dsa-3646 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201701-33 RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1781 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1781.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1820 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1820.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:1821 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-1821.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2016:2606 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2016-2606.html RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2425 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2425 http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036617 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2016-5424 BugTraq ID: 92435 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92435
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