Information Exposure Affecting postgresql95-static package, versions <0:9.5.7-1.72.amzn1
Threat Intelligence
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- published27 Sept 2021
- disclosed12 May 2017
Introduced: 12 May 2017
CVE-2017-7486 (opens in a new tab)How to fix?
Upgrade Amazon-Linux:2018.03 postgresql95-static to version 0:9.5.7-1.72.amzn1 or higher.
This issue was patched in ALAS-2017-839.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream postgresql95-static package and not the postgresql95-static package as distributed by Amazon-Linux.
See How to fix? for Amazon-Linux:2018.03 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.
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/98460
- https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1746/
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2017-7486
- http://www.debian.org/security/2017/dsa-3851
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201710-06
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1677
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1678
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1838
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:1983
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2017:2425
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1038476