Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-7884-03 - An update for the postgresql:15 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8. Issues addressed include integer overflow and remote SQL injection vulnerabilities.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Important: postgresql:15 security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:7884-03
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7884
Issue date: 2023-12-20
Revision: 03
CVE Names: CVE-2023-5868
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Summary:
An update for the postgresql:15 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description:
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system (DBMS).
Security Fix(es):
* postgresql: Buffer overrun from integer overflow in array modification (CVE-2023-5869)
* postgresql: Memory disclosure in aggregate function calls (CVE-2023-5868)
* postgresql: extension script @substitutions@ within quoting allow SQL injection (CVE-2023-39417)
* postgresql: Role pg_signal_backend can signal certain superuser processes. (CVE-2023-5870)
* postgresql: MERGE fails to enforce UPDATE or SELECT row security policies (CVE-2023-39418)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Solution:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
CVEs:
CVE-2023-5868
References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228111
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2228112
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2247168
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2247169
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2247170