RLSA-2020:3176

Source
https://errata.rockylinux.org/RLSA-2020:3176
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/resf-osv-data/RLSA-2020:3176.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/RLSA-2020:3176
Related
Published
2020-07-28T12:19:54Z
Modified
2023-02-02T14:10:02.921179Z
Severity
  • 7.7 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:L/A:H CVSS Calculator
Summary
Important: postgresql-jdbc security update
Details

PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system. The postgresql-jdbc package includes the .jar files needed for Java programs to access a PostgreSQL database.

Security Fix(es):

  • postgresql-jdbc: XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in PgSQLXML (CVE-2020-13692)

This update introduces a backwards incompatible change required to resolve this issue. Refer to the Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation Knowledgebase article 5266441 linked to in the References section for information on how to re-enable the old insecure behavior.

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.

References
Credits
    • Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
    • Red Hat

Affected packages

Rocky Linux:8 / postgresql-jdbc

Package

Name
postgresql-jdbc
Purl
pkg:rpm/rocky-linux/postgresql-jdbc?distro=rocky-linux-8-4-x86-64-legacy&epoch=0

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
0:42.2.3-3.el8_2