QID 352389
Date Published: 2021-06-24
QID 352389: Amazon Linux Security Advisory for postgresql: ALAS2-2021-1665
<DIV ID="issue_overview"> a flaw was discovered in postgresql where arbitrary sql statements can be executed given a suitable security definer function.
An attacker, with execute permission on the function, can execute arbitrary sql as the owner of the function. (
cve-2019-10208 ) a flaw was found in postgresql.
If a client application that creates additional database connections only reuses the basic connection parameters while dropping security-relevant parameters, an opportunity for a man-in-the-middle attack, or the ability to observe clear-text transmissions, could exist.
The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability. (
cve-2020-25694 ) a flaw was found in postgresql.
An attacker having permission to create non-temporary objects in at least one schema can execute arbitrary sql functions under the identity of a superuser.
cve-2020-25695 ) </DIV>
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Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; allows unauthorized modification; allows disruption of service.
- ALAS2-2021-1665 -
alas.aws.amazon.com/AL2/ALAS-2021-1665.html
CVEs related to QID 352389
| Advisory ID | Software | Component | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| ALAS2-2021-1665 | Amazon Linux 2 |
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