USN-2621-1

Source
https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-2621-1
Import Source
https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2621-1.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/USN-2621-1
Upstream
Related
Published
2015-05-25T11:36:20Z
Modified
2026-04-22T09:13:57.473073Z
Summary
postgresql-9.1, postgresql-9.3, postgresql-9.4 vulnerabilities
Details

Benkocs Norbert Attila discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled authentication timeouts. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause the unauthenticated session to crash, possibly leading to a security issue. (CVE-2015-3165)

Noah Misch discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled certain standard library function return values, possibly leading to security issues. (CVE-2015-3166)

Noah Misch discovered that the pgcrypto function could return different error messages when decrypting using an incorrect key, possibly leading to a security issue. (CVE-2015-3167)

References

Affected packages

Ubuntu:14.04:LTS / postgresql-9.3

Package

Name
postgresql-9.3
Purl
pkg:deb/ubuntu/postgresql-9.3@9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04?arch=source&distro=trusty

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04

Affected versions

9.*
9.3.1-1
9.3.2-1
9.3.2-1ubuntu1
9.3.2-1ubuntu2
9.3.3-1
9.3.3-1bzr1
9.3.3-1bzr2
9.3.4-1
9.3.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04

Ecosystem specific

{
    "binaries": [
        {
            "binary_version": "9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04",
            "binary_name": "libecpg-compat3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04",
            "binary_name": "libecpg6"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04",
            "binary_name": "libpgtypes3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04",
            "binary_name": "libpq5"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04",
            "binary_name": "postgresql-9.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04",
            "binary_name": "postgresql-client-9.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04",
            "binary_name": "postgresql-contrib-9.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04",
            "binary_name": "postgresql-doc-9.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04",
            "binary_name": "postgresql-plperl-9.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04",
            "binary_name": "postgresql-plpython-9.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04",
            "binary_name": "postgresql-plpython3-9.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04",
            "binary_name": "postgresql-pltcl-9.3"
        },
        {
            "binary_version": "9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04",
            "binary_name": "postgresql-server-dev-9.3"
        }
    ],
    "availability": "No subscription required"
}

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-2621-1.json"
cves_map
{
    "ecosystem": "Ubuntu:14.04:LTS",
    "cves": [
        {
            "id": "CVE-2015-3165",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "CVE-2015-3166",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        },
        {
            "id": "CVE-2015-3167",
            "severity": [
                {
                    "type": "CVSS_V3",
                    "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N"
                },
                {
                    "type": "Ubuntu",
                    "score": "medium"
                }
            ]
        }
    ]
}