Information Exposure Affecting postgresql-test package, versions <0:8.4.20-3.el6_6


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.6% (79th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-CENTOS6-POSTGRESQLTEST-2115608
  • published 26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed 22 May 2015

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:6 postgresql-test to version 0:8.4.20-3.el6_6 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream postgresql-test package and not the postgresql-test package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:6 relevant fixed versions and status.

contrib/pgcrypto in PostgreSQL before 9.0.20, 9.1.x before 9.1.16, 9.2.x before 9.2.11, 9.3.x before 9.3.7, and 9.4.x before 9.4.2 uses different error responses when an incorrect key is used, which makes it easier for attackers to obtain the key via a brute force attack.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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NVD

7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    None
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Red Hat

3.7 low