vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2021-3935

Severity
5
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
Nov 22, 2021
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Mar 25, 2026

Description

When PgBouncer is configured to use "cert" authentication, a man-in-the-middle attacker can inject arbitrary SQL queries when a connection is first established, despite the use of TLS certificate verification and encryption. This flaw affects PgBouncer versions prior to 1.16.1.

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
Title
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