Red Hat Security Advisory 2023-6429-01 - An update for libpq is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
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Red Hat Security Advisory
Synopsis: Low: libpq security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2023:6429-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:6429
Issue date: 2023-11-07
Revision: 01
CVE Names: CVE-2022-41862
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Summary:
An update for libpq is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.
Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.
Description:
The libpq package provides the PostgreSQL client library, which allows client programs to connect to PostgreSQL servers.
Security Fix(es):
* postgresql: Client memory disclosure when connecting with Kerberos to modified server (CVE-2022-41862)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.3 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Solution:
https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258
CVEs:
CVE-2022-41862
References:
https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#low
https://access.redhat.com/documentation/en-us/red_hat_enterprise_linux/9/html/9.3_release_notes/index