SQL Injection Affecting pg_repack package, versions <0:1.4.6-3.module+el8.5.0+684+c3892ef9


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Rocky Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
1.9% (77th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ROCKY8-PGREPACK-3198437
  • published5 Jan 2023
  • disclosed4 Mar 2022

Introduced: 4 Mar 2022

CVE-2021-23214  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-89  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Rocky-Linux:8 pg_repack to version 0:1.4.6-3.module+el8.5.0+684+c3892ef9 or higher.
This issue was patched in RLSA-2021:5235.

NVD Description

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

When the server is configured to use trust authentication with a clientcert requirement or to use cert authentication, a man-in-the-middle attacker can inject arbitrary SQL queries when a connection is first established, despite the use of SSL certificate verification and encryption.

CVSS Base Scores

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