QID 198568

Date Published: 2021-11-22

QID 198568: Ubuntu Security Notification for PostgreSQL Vulnerabilities (USN-5145-1)

Postgresql incorrectly handled ssl certificate verification and encryption.

Note: The preceding description block is extracted directly from the security advisory. Using automation, we have attempted to clean and format it as much as possible without introducing additional issues.

a remote attacker could possibly use this issue to inject arbitrary sql queries when a connection is first established..

  • CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 4.2 severity.
  • CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.
  • Solution
    Refer to Ubuntu advisory: USN-5145-1 for affected packages and patching details, or update with your package manager.
    Vendor References

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    Software Advisories
    Advisory ID Software Component Link
    USN-5145-1 Ubuntu Linux URL Logo ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-5145-1