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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.844958
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-4972-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'postgresql-10, postgresql-12, postgresql-13' package(s) announced via the USN-4972-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'postgresql-10, postgresql-12, postgresql-13' package(s) announced via the USN-4972-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Tom Lane discovered that PostgreSQL incorrect handled certain array
subscripting calculations. An authenticated attacker could possibly use
this issue to overwrite server memory and escalate privileges.
(CVE-2021-32027)

Andres Freund discovered that PostgreSQL incorrect handled certain
INSERT ... ON CONFLICT ... DO UPDATE commands. A remote attacker could
possibly use this issue to read server memory and obtain sensitive
information. (CVE-2021-32028)

Tom Lane discovered that PostgreSQL incorrect handled certain UPDATE ...
RETURNING commands. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to read
server memory and obtain sensitive information. This issue only affected
Ubuntu 20.04 LTS, Ubuntu 20.10, and Ubuntu 21.04. (CVE-2021-32029)

Affected Software/OS:
'postgresql-10, postgresql-12, postgresql-13' package(s) on Ubuntu 18.04, Ubuntu 20.04, Ubuntu 20.10, Ubuntu 21.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

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-2021-32027
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202211-04
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956876
https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2021-32027/
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-32028
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956877
https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2021-32028
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2021-32029
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956883
https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2021-32029/
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