Information Exposure Affecting postgresql15 package, versions <9.6.3-r0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

Snyk's Security Team recommends NVD's CVSS assessment

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.55% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-ALPINE319-POSTGRESQL15-6108281
  • published 8 Dec 2023
  • disclosed 12 May 2017

How to fix?

Upgrade Alpine:3.19 postgresql15 to version 9.6.3-r0 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream postgresql15 package and not the postgresql15 package as distributed by Alpine. See How to fix? for Alpine:3.19 relevant fixed versions and status.

PostgreSQL versions 8.4 - 9.6 are vulnerable to information leak in pg_user_mappings view which discloses foreign server passwords to any user having USAGE privilege on the associated foreign server.