KLA12005 Multiple vulnerabilities in PostgreSQL

Multiple vulnerabilities were found in PostgreSQL. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code, obtain sensitive information.

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities:

1. A code execution vulnerability in psql session can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.
2. An information disclosure vulnerability in client applications can be exploited to obtain sensitive information.
3. A security bypass vulnerability can be exploited to execute arbitrary code.

Original advisories

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Exploitation

Malware exists for this vulnerability. Usually such malware is classified as Exploit. More details.

Related products

PostgreSQL

CVE list

CVE-2020-25696 critical

CVE-2020-25694 critical

CVE-2020-25695 critical

Solution

Update to the latest version

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Impacts

• ACE

Arbitrary code execution. Exploitation of vulnerabilities with this impact can lead to executing by abuser any code or commands at vulnerable machine or process.

• OSI

Obtain sensitive information. Exploitation of vulnerabilities with this impact can lead to capturing by abuser information, critical for user or system.

• SB

Security bypass. Exploitation of vulnerabilities with this impact can lead to performing actions restricted by current security settings.

Affected Products

• PostgreSQL 9.5 earlier than 9.5.24PostgreSQL 9.6 earlier than 9.6.20PostgreSQL 10 earlier than 10.15PostgreSQL 11 earlier than 11.10PostgreSQL 12 earlier than 12.5PostgreSQL 13 earlier than 13.1