CVE-2020-21469
CVE-2020-21469
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An issue was discovered in PostgreSQL 12.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service via repeatedly sending SIGHUP signals. NOTE: this is disputed by the vendor because untrusted users cannot send SIGHUP signals; they can only be sent by a PostgreSQL superuser, a user with pg_reload_conf access, or a user with sufficient privileges at the OS level (the postgres account or the root account).
CVSS 4.4 · Medium · EPSS 0.4% · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
n/a
- Versions
- n/a: Affected
No fix published
postgresql-12 Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
- Versions
- 12.0-1
- 12.1-1
- 12.1-2build1
- 12.2-1
- 12.2-1ubuntu2
- 12.2-4
- 12.4-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 12.5-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
Update to 12.5-0ubuntu0.20.04.1
Original sources
- https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/
- https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/CAA8ZSMqAHDCgo07hqKoM5XJaoQy6Vv76O7966agez4ffyQktkA%40mail.gmail.com
- https://www.postgresql.org/message-id/flat/CAA8ZSMqAHDCgo07hqKoM5XJaoQy6Vv76O7966agez4ffyQktkA%40mail.gmail.com
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-21469