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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.703270
Category:Debian Local Security Checks
Title:Debian Security Advisory DSA 3270-1 (postgresql-9.4 - security update)
Summary:Several vulnerabilities have been found in PostgreSQL-9.4, a SQL;database system.;;CVE-2015-3165;;(Remote crash);;SSL clients disconnecting just before the authentication timeout;expires can cause the server to crash.;;CVE-2015-3166;;(Information exposure);;The replacement implementation of snprintf() failed to check for;errors reported by the underlying system library calls. The main;case that might be missed is out-of-memory situations. In the worst;case this might lead to information exposure.;;CVE-2015-3167;;(Possible side-channel key exposure);;In contrib/pgcrypto, some cases of decryption with an incorrect key;could report other error message texts. Fix by using a;one-size-fits-all message.
Description:Summary:
Several vulnerabilities have been found in PostgreSQL-9.4, a SQL
database system.

CVE-2015-3165

(Remote crash)

SSL clients disconnecting just before the authentication timeout
expires can cause the server to crash.

CVE-2015-3166

(Information exposure)

The replacement implementation of snprintf() failed to check for
errors reported by the underlying system library calls. The main
case that might be missed is out-of-memory situations. In the worst
case this might lead to information exposure.

CVE-2015-3167

(Possible side-channel key exposure)

In contrib/pgcrypto, some cases of decryption with an incorrect key
could report other error message texts. Fix by using a
one-size-fits-all message.

Affected Software/OS:
postgresql-9.4 on Debian Linux

Solution:
For the stable distribution (jessie), these problems have been fixed in
version 9.4.2-0+deb8u1.

For the testing distribution (stretch), these problems will be fixed
soon.

For the unstable distribution (sid), these problems have been fixed in
version 9.4.2-1.

We recommend that you upgrade your postgresql-9.4 packages.

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-3165
http://lists.apple.com/archives/security-announce/2015/Sep/msg00004.html
BugTraq ID: 74787
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74787
Debian Security Information: DSA-3269 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3269
Debian Security Information: DSA-3270 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2015/dsa-3270
https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201507-20
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1194
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1194.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1195
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1195.html
RedHat Security Advisories: RHSA-2015:1196
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-1196.html
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2621-1
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-3166
http://ubuntu.com/usn/usn-2621-1
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1587/
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release-9-0-20.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-16.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/release-9-2-11.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/release-9-3-7.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/release-9-4-2.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-3167
CopyrightCopyright (c) 2015 Greenbone Networks GmbH http://greenbone.net

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