Information Exposure Affecting postgresql-docs package, versions <0:13.10-1.module+el8.7.0+18279+1ca8cf12


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.06% (31st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-POSTGRESQLDOCS-3325742
  • published16 Feb 2023
  • disclosed9 Feb 2023

Introduced: 9 Feb 2023

CVE-2022-41862  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-200  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 postgresql-docs to version 0:13.10-1.module+el8.7.0+18279+1ca8cf12 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream postgresql-docs package and not the postgresql-docs package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In PostgreSQL, a modified, unauthenticated server can send an unterminated string during the establishment of Kerberos transport encryption. In certain conditions a server can cause a libpq client to over-read and report an error message containing uninitialized bytes.

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