vulnerability

Oracle Linux: CVE-2020-25696: ELSA-2020-5401: libpq security update (IMPORTANT) (Multiple Advisories)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Published
2020-11-12
Added
2020-12-15
Modified
2025-01-07

Description

A flaw was found in the psql interactive terminal of PostgreSQL in versions before 13.1, before 12.5, before 11.10, before 10.15, before 9.6.20 and before 9.5.24. If an interactive psql session uses \gset when querying a compromised server, the attacker can execute arbitrary code as the operating system account running psql. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability.
A flaw was found in the psql interactive terminal of PostgreSQL. If an interactive psql session uses \gset when querying a compromised server, this flaw allows an attacker to execute arbitrary code as the operating system account running psql. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to confidentiality, integrity, as well as system availability.

Solution(s)

oracle-linux-upgrade-libpqoracle-linux-upgrade-libpq-develoracle-linux-upgrade-pgauditoracle-linux-upgrade-postgres-decoderbufsoracle-linux-upgrade-postgresqloracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-contriboracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-docsoracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-plperloracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-plpython3oracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-pltcloracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-serveroracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-server-develoracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-staticoracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-testoracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-test-rpm-macrosoracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-upgradeoracle-linux-upgrade-postgresql-upgrade-develoracle-linux-upgrade-rh-postgresql10-postgresqloracle-linux-upgrade-rh-postgresql10-postgresql-contriboracle-linux-upgrade-rh-postgresql10-postgresql-contrib-syspathsoracle-linux-upgrade-rh-postgresql10-postgresql-develoracle-linux-upgrade-rh-postgresql10-postgresql-docsoracle-linux-upgrade-rh-postgresql10-postgresql-libsoracle-linux-upgrade-rh-postgresql10-postgresql-plperloracle-linux-upgrade-rh-postgresql10-postgresql-plpythonoracle-linux-upgrade-rh-postgresql10-postgresql-pltcloracle-linux-upgrade-rh-postgresql10-postgresql-serveroracle-linux-upgrade-rh-postgresql10-postgresql-server-syspathsoracle-linux-upgrade-rh-postgresql10-postgresql-staticoracle-linux-upgrade-rh-postgresql10-postgresql-syspathsoracle-linux-upgrade-rh-postgresql10-postgresql-test
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