CVE-2021-32029

Summary

CVECVE-2021-32029
StatePUBLIC
Assigner[email protected]
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2021-10-08 17:15:00 UTC
Updated2022-08-05 12:22:00 UTC
DescriptionA 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.

Risk And Classification

Problem Types: CWE-125

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Postgresql Postgresql All All All All
Application Redhat Jboss Enterprise Application Platform 7.0.0 All All All

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
PostgreSQL: CVE-2021-32029: Memory disclosure in partitioned-table UPDATE ... RETURNING MISC www.postgresql.org
1956883 – (CVE-2021-32029) CVE-2021-32029 postgresql: Memory disclosure in partitioned-table UPDATE ... RETURNING MISC bugzilla.redhat.com
October 2021 PostgreSQL Vulnerabilities in NetApp Products | NetApp Product Security CONFIRM security.netapp.com
CVE Program record CVE.ORG www.cve.org canonical
NVD vulnerability detail NVD nvd.nist.gov canonical, analysis

Legacy QID Mappings

  • 159268 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for postgresql:12 (ELSA-2021-2372)
  • 159269 Oracle Enterprise Linux Security Update for postgresql:13 (ELSA-2021-2375)
  • 178617 Debian Security Update for postgresql-11 (DSA 4915-1)
  • 180057 Debian Security Update for postgresql-13 (CVE-2021-32029)
  • 198391 Ubuntu Security Notification for PostgreSQL vulnerabilities (USN-4972-1)
  • 239382 Red Hat Update for postgresql:13 (RHSA-2021:2375)
  • 239383 Red Hat Update for postgresql:12 (RHSA-2021:2372)
  • 239435 Red Hat Update for rh-postgresql13-postgresql (RHSA-2021:2396)
  • 239437 Red Hat Update for rh-postgresql12-postgresql (RHSA-2021:2394)
  • 239442 Red Hat Update for postgresql:12 (RHSA-2021:2389)
  • 356175 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for postgresql : ALASPOSTGRESQL12-2023-004
  • 356295 Amazon Linux Security Advisory for postgresql : ALASPOSTGRESQL13-2023-003
  • 377098 Alibaba Cloud Linux Security Update for postgresql:13 (ALINUX3-SA-2021:0043)
  • 500542 Alpine Linux Security Update for postgresql
  • 501470 Alpine Linux Security Update for postgresql
  • 501993 Alpine Linux Security Update for postgresql13
  • 502010 Alpine Linux Security Update for postgresql14
  • 502776 Alpine Linux Security Update for postgresql15
  • 504309 Alpine Linux Security Update for postgresql14
  • 505668 Alpine Linux Security Update for postgresql15
  • 690136 Free Berkeley Software Distribution (FreeBSD) Security Update for postgresql (76e0bb86-b4cb-11eb-b9c9-6cc21735f730)
  • 750050 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for postgresql13 (SUSE-SU-2021:1784-1)
  • 750052 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for postgresql13 (SUSE-SU-2021:1785-1)
  • 750053 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for postgresql12 (SUSE-SU-2021:1783-1)
  • 750068 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for postgresql13 (SUSE-SU-2021:1785-1)
  • 750657 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for postgresql12 (SUSE-SU-2021:1994-1)
  • 750776 OpenSUSE Security Update for postgresql13 (openSUSE-SU-2021:1785-1)
  • 750816 OpenSUSE Security Update for postgresql12 (openSUSE-SU-2021:1994-1)
  • 752529 SUSE Enterprise Linux Security Update for postgresql12 (SUSE-SU-2022:2958-1)
  • 940218 AlmaLinux Security Update for postgresql:13 (ALSA-2021:2375)
  • 940413 AlmaLinux Security Update for postgresql:12 (ALSA-2021:2372)
  • 960091 Rocky Linux Security Update for postgresql:13 (RLSA-2021:2375)
  • 960093 Rocky Linux Security Update for postgresql:12 (RLSA-2021:2372)
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