SUSE update for postgresql16
Security Bulletin
This security bulletin contains information about 2 vulnerabilities.
1) Missing Authorization
EUVDB-ID: #VU89297
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 3.8 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-4317
CWE-ID:
CWE-862 - Missing Authorization
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to sensitive information.
The vulnerability exists due to missing authorization in PostgreSQL built-in views pg_stats_ext and pg_stats_ext_exprs. A remote user can read most common values and other statistics from CREATE STATISTICS commands of other users.
Update the affected package postgresql16 to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsSUSE Package Hub 15: 15-SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15: SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15: SP6
postgresql16-llvmjit-debuginfo: before 16.4-150600.16.5.1
postgresql16-llvmjit: before 16.4-150600.16.5.1
postgresql16-test: before 16.4-150600.16.5.1
postgresql16-debuginfo: before 16.4-150600.16.5.1
postgresql16-debugsource: before 16.4-150600.16.5.1
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_package_hub_15:15-SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_15:SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_15:SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15:SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop_15:SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:
http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243159-2/
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.
2) Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
EUVDB-ID: #VU95605
Risk: Low
CVSSv3.1: 4.7 [CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N/E:U/RL:O/RC:C]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-7348
CWE-ID:
CWE-367 - Time-of-check Time-of-use (TOCTOU) Race Condition
Exploit availability: No
DescriptionThe vulnerability allows a remote user to escalate privileges within the database.
The vulnerability exists due to a race condition when executing concurrent pg_dump sessions. A remote user with privileges to create and drop non-temporary objects can execute arbitrary SQL commands with the privileges of the role running pg_dump (which is often a superuser).
Update the affected package postgresql16 to the latest version.
Vulnerable software versionsSUSE Package Hub 15: 15-SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15: SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15: SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15: SP6
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15: SP6
postgresql16-llvmjit-debuginfo: before 16.4-150600.16.5.1
postgresql16-llvmjit: before 16.4-150600.16.5.1
postgresql16-test: before 16.4-150600.16.5.1
postgresql16-debuginfo: before 16.4-150600.16.5.1
postgresql16-debugsource: before 16.4-150600.16.5.1
CPE2.3- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_package_hub_15:15-SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_real_time_15:SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_for_sap_applications_15:SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_server_15:SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:
- cpe:2.3:o:suse:suse_linux_enterprise_desktop_15:SP6:*:*:*:*:*:*:
http://www.suse.com/support/update/announcement/2024/suse-su-20243159-2/
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.
