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SUSE: 2021:3762-1 Important: PostgreSQL 13 Encryption Threat Fixes

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Calendar Grey November 22, 2021
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Crucial Red Hat security patch addresses MySQL weaknesses, safeguarding data protection and reliability throughout platforms.
An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available

Summary

This update for postgresql13 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-23214: Make the server reject extraneous data after an SSL or GSS encryption handshake (bsc#1192516). - CVE-2021-23222: Make libpq reject extraneous data after an SSL or GSS encryption handshake (bsc#1192516). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP3: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP3-2021-3762=1 - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP2-2021-3762=1

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security advisory encryption important security patch SUSE PostgreSQL

References

#1192516

Cross- CVE-2021-23214 CVE-2021-23222

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-23214 (SUSE): 8.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

CVE-2021-23222 (SUSE): 3.7 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Packagehub Subpackages 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23214.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-23222.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1192516

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3762-1
Rating: important

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