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Ubuntu: USN-3479-1 (CVE-2017-15098): PostgreSQL vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3479-1 (CVE-2017-15098): PostgreSQL vulnerabilities

Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
10/10/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
11/14/2017
Modified
05/03/2019

Description

Invalid json_populate_recordset or jsonb_populate_recordset function calls in PostgreSQL 10.x before 10.1, 9.6.x before 9.6.6, 9.5.x before 9.5.10, 9.4.x before 9.4.15, and 9.3.x before 9.3.20 can crash the server or disclose a few bytes of server memory.

Solution(s)

  • ubuntu-upgrade-postgresql-9-3
  • ubuntu-upgrade-postgresql-9-5
  • ubuntu-upgrade-postgresql-9-6

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