Out-of-bounds Read Affecting postgresql12 package, versions <12.12-150100.3.33.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.11% (44th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-SLES151-POSTGRESQL12-3013140
  • published1 Sept 2022
  • disclosed31 Aug 2022

Introduced: 31 Aug 2022

CVE-2021-32029  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade SLES:15.1 postgresql12 to version 12.12-150100.3.33.1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream postgresql12 package and not the postgresql12 package as distributed by SLES. See How to fix? for SLES:15.1 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in postgresql. Using an UPDATE ... RETURNING command on a purpose-crafted table, an authenticated database user could read arbitrary bytes of server memory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality.

CVSS Scores

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