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Ubuntu: USN-3390-1 (CVE-2017-7547): PostgreSQL vulnerabilities

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Ubuntu: USN-3390-1 (CVE-2017-7547): PostgreSQL vulnerabilities

Severity
4
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:N/A:N)
Published
08/10/2017
Created
07/25/2018
Added
08/15/2017
Modified
03/02/2020

Description

PostgreSQL versions before 9.2.22, 9.3.18, 9.4.13, 9.5.8 and 9.6.4 are vulnerable to authorization flaw allowing remote authenticated attackers to retrieve passwords from the user mappings defined by the foreign server owners without actually having the privileges to do so.

Solution(s)

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

References

  • USN-3390-1
  • DSA-3935
  • DSA-3936
  • CVE-2017-7547

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