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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.882782
Category:CentOS Local Security Checks
Title:CentOS Update for postgresql CESA-2017:2860 centos6
Summary:Check the version of postgresql
Description:Summary:
Check the version of postgresql

Vulnerability Insight:
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational
database management system (DBMS).

Security Fix(es):

* It was found that authenticating to a PostgreSQL database account with an
empty password was possible despite libpq's refusal to send an empty
password. A remote attacker could potentially use this flaw to gain access
to database accounts with empty passwords. (CVE-2017-7546)

Red Hat would like to thank the PostgreSQL project for reporting this
issue. Upstream acknowledges Ben de Graaff, Jelte Fennema, and Jeroen van
der Ham as the original reporters.

Affected Software/OS:
postgresql on CentOS 6

Solution:
Please Install the Updated Packages.

CVSS Score:
7.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2017-7546
BugTraq ID: 100278
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100278
Debian Security Information: DSA-3935 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3935
Debian Security Information: DSA-3936 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3936
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-06
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2677
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2677
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2678
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2678
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2728
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2728
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2017:2860
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2860
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1039142
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