Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.892478
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-2478-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'postgresql-9.6' package(s) announced via the DLA-2478-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'postgresql-9.6' package(s) announced via the DLA-2478-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Several vulnerabilities have been found in the PostgreSQL database system. CVE-2020-25694 Peter Eisentraut found that database reconnections may drop options from the original connection, such as encryption, which could lead to information disclosure or a man-in-the-middle attack. CVE-2020-25695 Etienne Stalmans reported that a user with permissions to create non-temporary objects in an schema can execute arbitrary SQL functions as a superuser. CVE-2020-25696 Nick Cleaton found that the gset command modified variables that control the psql behaviour, which could result in a compromised or malicious server executing arbitrary code in the user session. For Debian 9 stretch, these problems have been fixed in version 9.6.20-0+deb9u1. We recommend that you upgrade your postgresql-9.6 packages. For the detailed security status of postgresql-9.6 please refer to its security tracker page at: [link moved to references] Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: [link moved to references] Affected Software/OS: 'postgresql-9.6' package(s) on Debian 9. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 7.6 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-25694 https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20201202-0003/ https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202012-07 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1894423 https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/ https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2020/12/msg00005.html Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-25695 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1894425 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2020-25696 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1894430 https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-131-125-1110-1015-9620-and-9524-released-2111/
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