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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.843619
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-3744-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'postgresql-9.3, postgresql-9.5, postgresql-10' package(s) announced via the USN-3744-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'postgresql-9.3, postgresql-9.5, postgresql-10' package(s) announced via the USN-3744-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Andrew Krasichkov discovered that the PostgreSQL client library incorrectly
reset its internal state between connections. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to bypass certain client-side connection security
features. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS and Ubuntu 18.04 LTS.
(CVE-2018-10915)

It was discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly checked authorization on
certain statements. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to
read arbitrary server memory or alter certain data. (CVE-2018-10925)

Affected Software/OS:
'postgresql-9.3, postgresql-9.5, postgresql-10' package(s) on Ubuntu 14.04, Ubuntu 16.04, Ubuntu 18.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-10915
BugTraq ID: 105054
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105054
Debian Security Information: DSA-4269 (Google Search)
https://www.debian.org/security/2018/dsa-4269
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201810-08
https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2018/08/msg00012.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2511
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2511
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2557
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2557
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2565
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2565
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2566
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2566
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2643
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2643
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2721
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2721
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:2729
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:2729
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2018:3816
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3816
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041446
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2020:1227 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2020-08/msg00043.html
https://usn.ubuntu.com/3744-1/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2018-10925
BugTraq ID: 105052
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105052
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