CVE-2021-32029 Affecting postgresql14 package, versions <13.3-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (45th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ALPINE319-POSTGRESQL14-6110907
  • published8 Dec 2023
  • disclosed8 Oct 2021

Introduced: 8 Oct 2021

CVE-2021-32029  (opens in a new tab)
First added by Snyk

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.19 postgresql14 to version 13.3-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream postgresql14 package and not the postgresql14 package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.19 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in postgresql. Using an UPDATE ... RETURNING command on a purpose-crafted table, an authenticated database user could read arbitrary bytes of server memory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality.

CVSS Scores

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