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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844062
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4027-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'postgresql-10, postgresql-11' package(s) announced via the USN-4027-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'postgresql-10, postgresql-11' package(s) announced via the USN-4027-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Alexander Lakhin discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled
authentication. An authenticated attacker or a rogue server could use this
issue to cause PostgreSQL to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or
possibly execute arbitrary code. The default compiler options for affected
releases should reduce the vulnerability to a denial of service.

Affected Software/OS:
'postgresql-10, postgresql-11' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 18.10, Ubuntu 19.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
9.0

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2019-10164
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/MAGE6H4FWLKFLHLWVYNPYGQRPIXTUWGB/
https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org/message/TTKEHXGDXYYD6WYDIIQJP4GDQJSENDJK/
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202003-03
https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1949/
SuSE Security Announcement: openSUSE-SU-2019:1773 (Google Search)
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2019-07/msg00035.html
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