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  • [gentoo-announce] [ GLSA 202008-13 ] PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabiliti

    From Sam James@21:1/5 to All on Thu Aug 27 00:50:02 2020
    Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 202008-13
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    Severity: Normal
    Title: PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabilities
    Date: August 26, 2020
    Bugs: #737032
    ID: 202008-13

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    Synopsis
    ========

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in PostgreSQL, the worst of
    which could result in privilege escalation.

    Background
    ==========

    PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database management
    system.

    Affected packages
    =================

    -------------------------------------------------------------------
    Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
    1 dev-db/postgresql < 9.5.23:9.5 >= 9.5.23:9.5
    < 9.6.19:9.6 >= 9.6.19:9.6
    < 10.14:10 >= 10.14:10
    < 11.9:11 >= 11.9:11
    < 12.4:12 >= 12.4:12

    Description
    ===========

    Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in PostgreSQL. Please
    review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

    Impact
    ======

    Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

    Workaround
    ==========

    There is no known workaround at this time.

    Resolution
    ==========

    All PostgreSQL 9.5 users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-9.5.23:9.5"

    All PostgreSQL 9.6 users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-9.6.19:9.6"

    All PostgreSQL 10 users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-10.14:10"

    All PostgreSQL 11 users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-11.9:11"

    All PostgreSQL 12 users should upgrade to the latest version:

    # emerge --sync
    # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-12.4:12"

    References
    ==========

    [ 1 ] CVE-2020-14349
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14349
    [ 2 ] CVE-2020-14350
    https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-14350

    Availability
    ============

    This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
    the Gentoo Security Website:

    https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202008-13

    Concerns?
    =========

    Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
    confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
    importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

    License
    =======

    Copyright 2020 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
    belongs to its owner(s).

    The contents of this document are licensed under the
    Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

    https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5


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