SB2020111815 - Improper access control in postgresql (Alpine package) 



SB2020111815 - Improper access control in postgresql (Alpine package)

Published: November 18, 2020

Security Bulletin ID SB2020111815
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Improper access control (CVE-ID: CVE-2020-25694)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to gain unauthorized access to otherwise restricted functionality.

The vulnerability exists due to improper access restrictions. A remote attacker can perform a man-in-the-middle attack or observe clear-text transmissions and downgrade connection security settings.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.