SB2018080917 - Information disclosure in postgresql (Alpine package) 



SB2018080917 - Information disclosure in postgresql (Alpine package)

Published: August 9, 2018

Security Bulletin ID SB2018080917
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2018-10925)

The vulnerability allows a remote privileged attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to improper check authorization on certain statements involved with "INSERT ... ON CONFLICT DO UPDATE". A remote attacker with "CREATE TABLE" privileges can read arbitrary bytes server memory.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.