USN-7315-2: PostgreSQL vulnerability
First published: Wed Apr 30 2025(Updated: )
USN-7315-1 fixed a vulnerability in PostgreSQL. This update provides the corresponding update for Ubuntu 18.04 LTS. Original advisory details: Stephen Fewer discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled quoting syntax in certain scenarios. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform SQL injection attacks.
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/postgresql-10 | <10.23-0ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm3 | 10.23-0ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm3 |
| Ubuntu | =18.04 | |
| All of | ||
| ubuntu/postgresql-client-10 | <10.23-0ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm3 | 10.23-0ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm3 |
| Ubuntu | =18.04 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of USN-7315-2?
The severity of USN-7315-2 has been recognized as medium risk.
How do I fix USN-7315-2?
To fix USN-7315-2, you should update to the patched version 10.23-0ubuntu0.18.04.2+esm3 of PostgreSQL and postgresql-client-10.
Is my system affected by USN-7315-2?
USN-7315-2 affects PostgreSQL version 10 on Ubuntu 18.04 LTS systems.
Who discovered the vulnerability in USN-7315-2?
The vulnerability in USN-7315-2 was discovered by Stephen Fewer.
What type of vulnerability is addressed by USN-7315-2?
USN-7315-2 addresses a vulnerability related to improper handling of quoting syntax in PostgreSQL.
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