Scientific Linux Security Update: PostgreSQL memory leak flaw (CVE-2015-5288
Reporter | Title | Published | Views | Family All 92 |
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![]() | CVE-2015-5288 | 26 Oct 201514:59 | – | nvd |
![]() | Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-329-1) | 8 Mar 202300:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2015-619) | 15 Dec 201500:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | SUSE: Security Advisory (SUSE-SU-2016:0389-1) | 9 Jun 202100:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2015-2081) | 19 Nov 201500:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | CentOS: Security Advisory for postgresql (CESA-2015:2081) | 21 Apr 202100:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | RedHat Update for postgresql RHSA-2015:2081-01 | 19 Nov 201500:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | Oracle: Security Advisory (ELSA-2015-2078) | 19 Nov 201500:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | RedHat Update for postgresql RHSA-2015:2078-01 | 20 Nov 201500:00 | – | openvas |
![]() | CentOS Update for postgresql CESA-2015:2078 centos7 | 20 Nov 201500:00 | – | openvas |
Source | Link |
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cve | www.cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi |
nessus | www.nessus.org/u |
#%NASL_MIN_LEVEL 70300
#
# (C) Tenable Network Security, Inc.
#
# The descriptive text is (C) Scientific Linux.
#
include('deprecated_nasl_level.inc');
include('compat.inc');
if (description)
{
script_id(86939);
script_version("2.7");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_modification_date", value:"2021/01/14");
script_cve_id("CVE-2015-5288");
script_name(english:"Scientific Linux Security Update : postgresql on SL6.x i386/x86_64 (20151118)");
script_summary(english:"Checks rpm output for the updated packages");
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"synopsis",
value:
"The remote Scientific Linux host is missing one or more security
updates."
);
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"description",
value:
"A memory leak error was discovered in the crypt() function of the
pgCrypto extension. An authenticated attacker could possibly use this
flaw to disclose a limited amount of the server memory.
(CVE-2015-5288)
If the postgresql service is running, it will be automatically
restarted after installing this update."
);
# https://listserv.fnal.gov/scripts/wa.exe?A2=ind1511&L=scientific-linux-errata&F=&S=&P=14456
script_set_attribute(
attribute:"see_also",
value:"http://www.nessus.org/u?0094e013"
);
script_set_attribute(attribute:"solution", value:"Update the affected packages.");
script_set_cvss_base_vector("CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_type", value:"local");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:postgresql");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:postgresql-contrib");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:postgresql-debuginfo");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:postgresql-devel");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:postgresql-docs");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:postgresql-libs");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:postgresql-plperl");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:postgresql-plpython");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:postgresql-pltcl");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:postgresql-server");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"p-cpe:/a:fermilab:scientific_linux:postgresql-test");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"cpe", value:"x-cpe:/o:fermilab:scientific_linux");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"vuln_publication_date", value:"2015/10/26");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"patch_publication_date", value:"2015/11/18");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"plugin_publication_date", value:"2015/11/19");
script_set_attribute(attribute:"generated_plugin", value:"current");
script_end_attributes();
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright(english:"This script is Copyright (C) 2015-2021 and is owned by Tenable, Inc. or an Affiliate thereof.");
script_family(english:"Scientific Linux Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("ssh_get_info.nasl");
script_require_keys("Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/cpu", "Host/RedHat/release", "Host/RedHat/rpm-list");
exit(0);
}
include("audit.inc");
include("global_settings.inc");
include("misc_func.inc");
include("rpm.inc");
if (!get_kb_item("Host/local_checks_enabled")) audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_ENABLED);
release = get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/release");
if (isnull(release) || "Scientific Linux " >!< release) audit(AUDIT_HOST_NOT, "running Scientific Linux");
os_ver = pregmatch(pattern: "Scientific Linux.*release ([0-9]+(\.[0-9]+)?)", string:release);
if (isnull(os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_APP_VER, "Scientific Linux");
os_ver = os_ver[1];
if (! preg(pattern:"^6([^0-9]|$)", string:os_ver)) audit(AUDIT_OS_NOT, "Scientific Linux 6.x", "Scientific Linux " + os_ver);
if (!get_kb_item("Host/RedHat/rpm-list")) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_LIST_MISSING);
cpu = get_kb_item("Host/cpu");
if (isnull(cpu)) audit(AUDIT_UNKNOWN_ARCH);
if (cpu >!< "x86_64" && cpu !~ "^i[3-6]86$") audit(AUDIT_LOCAL_CHECKS_NOT_IMPLEMENTED, "Scientific Linux", cpu);
flag = 0;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"postgresql-contrib-8.4.20-4.el6_7")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"postgresql-docs-8.4.20-4.el6_7")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"postgresql-plperl-8.4.20-4.el6_7")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"postgresql-plpython-8.4.20-4.el6_7")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"postgresql-pltcl-8.4.20-4.el6_7")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"postgresql-server-8.4.20-4.el6_7")) flag++;
if (rpm_check(release:"SL6", reference:"postgresql-test-8.4.20-4.el6_7")) flag++;
if (flag)
{
security_report_v4(
port : 0,
severity : SECURITY_WARNING,
extra : rpm_report_get()
);
exit(0);
}
else
{
tested = pkg_tests_get();
if (tested) audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_AFFECTED, tested);
else audit(AUDIT_PACKAGE_NOT_INSTALLED, "postgresql / postgresql-contrib / postgresql-debuginfo / etc");
}
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