[ GLSA 202012-07 ] PostgreSQL

[GLSA]

Gentoo Linux Security Advisory

Title: PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabilities (GLSA 202012-07)
Severity: normal
Exploitable: local, remote
Date: 2020-12-07
Bug(s): #754363
ID: 202012-07

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in PostgreSQL, the worst
of which could result in arbitrary code execution.


Background

PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database management
system.


Affected Packages

Package: dev-db/postgresql
Vulnerable: < 13.1
Unaffected: >= 9.5.24
Unaffected: >= 9.6.20
Unaffected: >= 10.15
Unaffected: >= 11.10
Unaffected: >= 12.5
Unaffected: >= 13.1
Architectures: All supported architectures


Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in PostgreSQL. Please
review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.


Impact

A remote attacker could possibly obtain sensitive information, alter SQL
commands, escape PostgreSQL sandbox or execute arbitrary code with the
privileges of the process.


Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All PostgreSQL 9.5.x users should upgrade to the latest version: