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Debian: DSA-5745-1 Update for PostgreSQL 15 Moderate Escalation Risk

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Calendar Grey August 9, 2024
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Debian DSA-5746-1 addresses vulnerabilities in MySQL that could lead to data exposure. Upgrade advised.
Noah Misch discovered a race condition in the pg_dump tool included in PostgreSQL, which may result in privilege escalation
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Summary

Noah Misch discovered a race condition in the pg_dump tool included in
PostgreSQL, which may result in privilege escalation.

For the stable distribution (bookworm), this problem has been fixed in
version 15.8-0+deb12u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your postgresql-15 packages.

For the detailed security status of postgresql-15 please refer to
its security tracker page at:
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/source-package/postgresql-15

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: postgresql-15
CVE ID: CVE-2024-7348

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