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CentOS 7 : postgresql (RHSA-2021:2397)

🗓️ 09 Oct 2024 00:00:00Reported by TenableType 
nessus
 nessus
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The CentOS 7 host is vulnerable to an authenticated database user being able to write arbitrary bytes to server memory in postgresql versions before 13.3, before 12.7, before 11.12, before 10.17 and before 9.6.22

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#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 80900
##
# (C) Tenable, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text and package checks in this plugin were
# extracted from Red Hat Security Advisory RHSA-2021:2397.
##

include('compat.inc');

if (description)
{
  script_id(208571);
  script_version("1.1");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2024/10/09");

  script_cve_id("CVE-2021-32027");
  script_xref(name:"IAVB", value:"2021-B-0036-S");
  script_xref(name:"RHSA", value:"2021:2397");

  script_name(english:"CentOS 7 : postgresql (RHSA-2021:2397)");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"synopsis", value:
"The remote CentOS Linux host is missing a security update.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"description", value:
"The remote CentOS Linux 7 host has packages installed that are affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the
RHSA-2021:2397 advisory.

  - A flaw was found in postgresql in versions before 13.3, before 12.7, before 11.12, before 10.17 and before
    9.6.22. While modifying certain SQL array values, missing bounds checks let authenticated database users
    write arbitrary bytes to a wide area of server memory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to
    data confidentiality and integrity as well as system availability. (CVE-2021-32027)

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version
number.");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"see_also", value:"https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2021:2397");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:
"Update the affected packages.");
  script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P");
  script_set_cvss_temporal_vector("CVSS2#E:U/RL:OF/RC:C");
  script_set_cvss3_base_vector("CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H");
  script_set_cvss3_temporal_vector("CVSS:3.0/E:U/RL:O/RC:C");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cvss_score_source", value:"CVE-2021-32027");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploitability_ease", value:"No known exploits are available");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"exploit_available", value:"false");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vendor_severity", value:"Important");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2021/05/13");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2021/06/14");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2024/10/09");

  script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:postgresql");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:postgresql-contrib");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:postgresql-devel");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:postgresql-docs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:postgresql-libs");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:postgresql-plperl");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:postgresql-plpython");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:postgresql-pltcl");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:postgresql-server");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:postgresql-static");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:postgresql-test");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:centos:centos:postgresql-upgrade");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"cpe:/o:centos:centos:7");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
  script_set_attribute(attribute:"stig_severity", value:"I");
  script_end_attributes();

  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_family(english:"CentOS Local Security Checks");

  script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2024 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");

  script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
  script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/CentOS/release", "Host/CentOS/rpm-list", "Host/cpu");

  exit(0);
}


include('rpm.inc');
include('rhel.inc');

if (!get_kb_item('Host/local_checks_enabled')) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
var os_release = get_kb_item('Host/CentOS/release');
if (isnull(os_release) || 'CentOS' >!< os_release) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'CentOS');
var os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "CentOS(?: Linux)? release ([0-9]+)", string:os_release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, 'CentOS');
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (!rhel_check_release(operator: 'ge', os_version: os_ver, rhel_version: '7')) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, 'CentOS 7.x', 'CentOS ' + os_ver);

if (!get_kb_item('Host/CentOS/rpm-list')) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);

var cpu = get_kb_item('Host/cpu');
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if ('x86_64' >!< cpu && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$" && 's390' >!< cpu && 'aarch64' >!< cpu && 'ppc' >!< cpu) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, 'CentOS', cpu);

var pkgs = [
    {'reference':'postgresql-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-contrib-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-contrib-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-devel-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-devel-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-docs-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-docs-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-libs-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-libs-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-plperl-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-plperl-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-plpython-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-plpython-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-pltcl-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-pltcl-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-server-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-server-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-static-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-static-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-test-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-test-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-upgrade-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'ppc64le', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE},
    {'reference':'postgresql-upgrade-9.2.24-7.el7_9', 'cpu':'x86_64', 'release':'CentOS-7', 'rpm_spec_vers_cmp':TRUE}
];

var flag = 0;
foreach var package_array ( pkgs ) {
  var reference = NULL;
  var _release = NULL;
  var sp = NULL;
  var _cpu = NULL;
  var el_string = NULL;
  var rpm_spec_vers_cmp = NULL;
  var epoch = NULL;
  var allowmaj = NULL;
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['reference'])) reference = package_array['reference'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['release'])) _release = package_array['release'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['sp'])) sp = package_array['sp'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['cpu'])) _cpu = package_array['cpu'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['el_string'])) el_string = package_array['el_string'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'])) rpm_spec_vers_cmp = package_array['rpm_spec_vers_cmp'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['epoch'])) epoch = package_array['epoch'];
  if (!empty_or_null(package_array['allowmaj'])) allowmaj = package_array['allowmaj'];
  if (reference && _release) {
    if (rpm_check(release:_release, sp:sp, cpu:_cpu, reference:reference, epoch:epoch, el_string:el_string, rpm_spec_vers_cmp:rpm_spec_vers_cmp, allowmaj:allowmaj)) flag++;
  }
}

if (flag)
{
  security_report_v4(
      port       : 0,
      severity   : SECURITY_WARNING,
      extra      : rpm_report_get()
  );
  exit(0);
}
else
{
  var tested = pkg_tests_get();
  if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
  else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, 'postgresql / postgresql-contrib / postgresql-devel / etc');
}

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09 Oct 2024 00:00Current
7.3High risk
Vulners AI Score7.3
CVSS 26.5
CVSS 3.18.8
EPSS0.00395
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