Amazon Linux 1 Security Advisory: ALAS-2017-931
Advisory Release Date: 2017-12-05 22:19 Pacific
Advisory Updated Date: 2017-12-06 21:36 Pacific
Privilege escalation flaws were found in the initialization scripts of PostgreSQL. A remote attacker with access to the postgres user account could use these flaws to obtain root access on the server machine.( CVE-2017-12172)
Invalid json_populate_recordset or jsonb_populate_recordset function calls in PostgreSQL can crash the server or disclose a few bytes of server memory.(CVE-2017-15098)
Affected Packages:
postgresql92, postgresql93, postgresql94
Issue Correction:
Run yum update postgresql92 to update your system.
Run yum update postgresql93 to update your system.
Run yum update postgresql94 to update your system.
i686:
postgresql92-plperl-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.i686
postgresql92-debuginfo-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.i686
postgresql92-server-compat-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.i686
postgresql92-plpython27-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.i686
postgresql92-devel-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.i686
postgresql92-server-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.i686
postgresql92-libs-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.i686
postgresql92-contrib-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.i686
postgresql92-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.i686
postgresql92-test-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.i686
postgresql92-pltcl-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.i686
postgresql92-plpython26-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.i686
postgresql92-docs-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.i686
postgresql94-plpython27-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.i686
postgresql94-debuginfo-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.i686
postgresql94-docs-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.i686
postgresql94-libs-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.i686
postgresql94-devel-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.i686
postgresql94-server-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.i686
postgresql94-plperl-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.i686
postgresql94-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.i686
postgresql94-test-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.i686
postgresql94-plpython26-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.i686
postgresql94-contrib-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.i686
postgresql93-pltcl-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.i686
postgresql93-test-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.i686
postgresql93-plpython26-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.i686
postgresql93-libs-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.i686
postgresql93-server-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.i686
postgresql93-docs-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.i686
postgresql93-contrib-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.i686
postgresql93-devel-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.i686
postgresql93-debuginfo-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.i686
postgresql93-plpython27-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.i686
postgresql93-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.i686
postgresql93-plperl-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.i686
src:
postgresql92-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.src
postgresql94-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.src
postgresql93-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.src
x86_64:
postgresql92-docs-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql92-plpython27-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql92-test-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql92-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql92-server-compat-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql92-pltcl-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql92-plperl-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql92-devel-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql92-server-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql92-libs-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql92-contrib-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql92-plpython26-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql92-debuginfo-9.2.24-1.65.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql94-contrib-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql94-plperl-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql94-devel-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql94-server-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql94-libs-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql94-plpython26-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql94-debuginfo-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql94-plpython27-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql94-test-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql94-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql94-docs-9.4.15-1.73.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql93-server-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql93-devel-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql93-test-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql93-plperl-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql93-plpython27-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql93-docs-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql93-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql93-pltcl-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql93-contrib-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql93-plpython26-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql93-libs-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.x86_64
postgresql93-debuginfo-9.3.20-1.69.amzn1.x86_64