SUSE update for postgresql10

1) Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

EUVDB-ID: #VU63126

Risk: Medium

CVSSv4.0: 1.3 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Green]

CVE-ID: CVE-2022-1552

CWE-ID: CWE-264 - Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls

Exploit availability: No

Description

The vulnerability allows a remote user to bypass implemented security restrictions.

The vulnerability exists due to incorrectly imposed security restrictions in Autovacuum, REINDEX, CREATE INDEX, REFRESH MATERIALIZED VIEW, CLUSTER, and pg_amcheck. A remote authenticated user with permission to create non-temp objects can execute arbitrary SQL functions under a superuser identity and escalate privileges within the application.

Mitigation

Update the affected package postgresql10 to the latest version.

Vulnerable software versions

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server: 11-SP4-LTSS-EXTREME-CORE - 15-SP2-BCL

SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing: 15-SP1-LTSS - 15-SP3-LTSS

SUSE Enterprise Storage: 6 - 7.1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications: 12-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy Software: 15-SP3

SUSE Manager Server: 4.1 - 4.2

SUSE Manager Retail Branch Server: 4.1

SUSE Manager Proxy: 4.1 - 4.2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP: 15-SP1 - 15-SP2

SUSE CaaS Platform: 4.0

openSUSE Leap: 15.3 - 15.4

postgresql10-devel-debuginfo: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-devel: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-docs: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-test: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-server-debuginfo: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-server: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-pltcl-debuginfo: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-pltcl: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-plpython-debuginfo: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-plpython: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-plperl-debuginfo: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-plperl: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-llvmjit-devel: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-debugsource: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-debuginfo: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-contrib-debuginfo: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10-contrib: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

postgresql10: before 10.21-150100.8.47.1

CPE2.3

• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:11-SP4-LTSS-EXTREME-CORE:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:15-SP1-BCL:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server:15-SP1-LTSS:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing:15-SP1-LTSS:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing:15-SP1-ESPOS:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_high_performance_computing:15-SP2-ESPOS:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_enterprise_storage:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_enterprise_storage:7.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications:12-SP4:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_module_for_legacy_software:15-SP3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_manager_server:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_manager_retail_branch_server:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_manager_proxy:4.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap:15-SP1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_caas_platform:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:o:suse:opensuse_leap:15.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-devel-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-devel:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-docs:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-test:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-server-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-server:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-pltcl-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-pltcl:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-plpython-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-plpython:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-plperl-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-plperl:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-llvmjit-devel:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-debugsource:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-contrib-debuginfo:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10-contrib:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*
• cpe:2.3:a:suse:postgresql10:*:*:*:*:*:suse_linux:*:*

External links

https://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2022/suse-su-20221890-1/

Q & A

Can this vulnerability be exploited remotely?

Yes. This vulnerability can be exploited by a remote authenticated user via the Internet.

Is there known malware, which exploits this vulnerability?

No. We are not aware of malware exploiting this vulnerability.