6.5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.3 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
7.7 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.01 Low
EPSS
Percentile
83.9%
The remote host is missing an update for the
# Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone Networks GmbH
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-or-later
#
# This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
# modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License
# as published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2
# of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
#
# This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
# but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
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#
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if(description)
{
script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.120736");
script_cve_id("CVE-2016-5423", "CVE-2016-5424");
script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2016-10-26 12:38:25 +0000 (Wed, 26 Oct 2016)");
script_version("2021-12-20T13:08:45+0000");
script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2021-12-20 13:08:45 +0000 (Mon, 20 Dec 2021)");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"6.5");
script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P");
script_tag(name:"severity_vector", value:"CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H");
script_tag(name:"severity_origin", value:"NVD");
script_tag(name:"severity_date", value:"2018-01-05 02:31:00 +0000 (Fri, 05 Jan 2018)");
script_name("Amazon Linux: Security Advisory (ALAS-2016-747)");
script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2016 Greenbone Networks GmbH");
script_family("Amazon Linux Local Security Checks");
script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/amazon_linux", "ssh/login/release");
script_xref(name:"Advisory-ID", value:"ALAS-2016-747");
script_xref(name:"URL", value:"https://alas.aws.amazon.com/ALAS-2016-747.html");
script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'postgresql92, postgresql93, postgresql94' package(s) announced via the ALAS-2016-747 advisory.");
script_tag(name:"vuldetect", value:"Checks if a vulnerable package version is present on the target host.");
script_tag(name:"insight", value:"A flaw was found in the way PostgreSQL server handled certain SQL statements containing CASE/WHEN commands. A remote, authenticated attacker could use a specially crafted SQL statement to cause PostgreSQL to crash or disclose a few bytes of server memory or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-5423)
A flaw was found in the way PostgreSQL client programs handled database and role names containing newlines, carriage returns, double quotes, or backslashes. By crafting such an object name, roles with the CREATEDB or CREATEROLE option could escalate their privileges to superuser when a superuser next executes maintenance with a vulnerable client program. (CVE-2016-5424)");
script_tag(name:"affected", value:"'postgresql92, postgresql93, postgresql94' package(s) on Amazon Linux.");
script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please install the updated package(s).");
script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");
script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
exit(0);
}
include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");
release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release)
exit(0);
res = "";
report = "";
if(release == "AMAZON") {
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql92", rpm:"postgresql92~9.2.18~1.59.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql92-contrib", rpm:"postgresql92-contrib~9.2.18~1.59.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql92-debuginfo", rpm:"postgresql92-debuginfo~9.2.18~1.59.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql92-devel", rpm:"postgresql92-devel~9.2.18~1.59.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql92-docs", rpm:"postgresql92-docs~9.2.18~1.59.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql92-libs", rpm:"postgresql92-libs~9.2.18~1.59.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql92-plperl", rpm:"postgresql92-plperl~9.2.18~1.59.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql92-plpython26", rpm:"postgresql92-plpython26~9.2.18~1.59.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql92-plpython27", rpm:"postgresql92-plpython27~9.2.18~1.59.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql92-pltcl", rpm:"postgresql92-pltcl~9.2.18~1.59.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql92-server", rpm:"postgresql92-server~9.2.18~1.59.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql92-server-compat", rpm:"postgresql92-server-compat~9.2.18~1.59.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql92-test", rpm:"postgresql92-test~9.2.18~1.59.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql93", rpm:"postgresql93~9.3.14~1.62.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql93-contrib", rpm:"postgresql93-contrib~9.3.14~1.62.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql93-debuginfo", rpm:"postgresql93-debuginfo~9.3.14~1.62.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql93-devel", rpm:"postgresql93-devel~9.3.14~1.62.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql93-docs", rpm:"postgresql93-docs~9.3.14~1.62.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql93-libs", rpm:"postgresql93-libs~9.3.14~1.62.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql93-plperl", rpm:"postgresql93-plperl~9.3.14~1.62.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql93-plpython26", rpm:"postgresql93-plpython26~9.3.14~1.62.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql93-plpython27", rpm:"postgresql93-plpython27~9.3.14~1.62.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql93-pltcl", rpm:"postgresql93-pltcl~9.3.14~1.62.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql93-server", rpm:"postgresql93-server~9.3.14~1.62.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql93-test", rpm:"postgresql93-test~9.3.14~1.62.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql94", rpm:"postgresql94~9.4.9~1.67.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql94-contrib", rpm:"postgresql94-contrib~9.4.9~1.67.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql94-debuginfo", rpm:"postgresql94-debuginfo~9.4.9~1.67.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql94-devel", rpm:"postgresql94-devel~9.4.9~1.67.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql94-docs", rpm:"postgresql94-docs~9.4.9~1.67.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql94-libs", rpm:"postgresql94-libs~9.4.9~1.67.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql94-plperl", rpm:"postgresql94-plperl~9.4.9~1.67.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql94-plpython26", rpm:"postgresql94-plpython26~9.4.9~1.67.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql94-plpython27", rpm:"postgresql94-plpython27~9.4.9~1.67.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql94-server", rpm:"postgresql94-server~9.4.9~1.67.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(!isnull(res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql94-test", rpm:"postgresql94-test~9.4.9~1.67.amzn1", rls:"AMAZON"))) {
report += res;
}
if(report != "") {
security_message(data:report);
} else if(__pkg_match) {
exit(99);
}
exit(0);
}
exit(0);
6.5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
SINGLE
Confidentiality Impact
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact
PARTIAL
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
8.3 High
CVSS3
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
LOW
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:H
7.7 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.01 Low
EPSS
Percentile
83.9%