Upstream information

CVE-2015-3166 at MITRE

Description

The snprintf implementation in PostgreSQL before 9.0.20, 9.1.x before 9.1.16, 9.2.x before 9.2.11, 9.3.x before 9.3.7, and 9.4.x before 9.4.2 does not properly handle system-call errors, which allows attackers to obtain sensitive information or have other unspecified impact via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by an out-of-memory error.

SUSE information

Overall state of this security issue: Resolved

This issue is currently rated as having critical severity.

CVSS v2 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 7.5
Vector AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity Low
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
CVSS v3 Scores
  National Vulnerability Database
Base Score 9.8
Vector CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Attack Vector Network
Attack Complexity Low
Privileges Required None
User Interaction None
Scope Unchanged
Confidentiality Impact High
Integrity Impact High
Availability Impact High
CVSSv3 Version 3.1
SUSE Bugzilla entries: 931972 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 931973 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 931974 [RESOLVED / FIXED], 932040 [RESOLVED / FIXED]

SUSE Security Advisories:

List of released packages

Product(s) Fixed package version(s) References
SUSE Liberty Linux 7
  • postgresql >= 9.2.13-1.el7_1
  • postgresql-contrib >= 9.2.13-1.el7_1
  • postgresql-devel >= 9.2.13-1.el7_1
  • postgresql-docs >= 9.2.13-1.el7_1
  • postgresql-libs >= 9.2.13-1.el7_1
  • postgresql-plperl >= 9.2.13-1.el7_1
  • postgresql-plpython >= 9.2.13-1.el7_1
  • postgresql-pltcl >= 9.2.13-1.el7_1
  • postgresql-server >= 9.2.13-1.el7_1
  • postgresql-test >= 9.2.13-1.el7_1
  • postgresql-upgrade >= 9.2.13-1.el7_1
 Patchnames:
RHSA-2015:1194
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3
  • postgresql91 >= 9.1.18-0.3.1
  • postgresql91-devel >= 9.1.18-0.3.1
  • postgresql91-docs >= 9.1.18-0.3.1
 Patchnames:
sdksp3-postgresql91-201505
sledsp3-postgresql91-201505
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
  • postgresql94-devel >= 9.4.4-0.6.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA postgresql94-devel-9.4.4-0.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1
  • libecpg6 >= 9.4.5-4.1
  • libpq5 >= 9.4.5-4.1
  • libpq5-32bit >= 9.4.5-4.1
  • postgresql94 >= 9.4.5-4.5
  • postgresql94-devel >= 9.4.5-4.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP1 GA libecpg6-9.4.5-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA postgresql94-devel-9.4.5-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2
  • libecpg6 >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • libpq5 >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • libpq5-32bit >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • postgresql94 >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • postgresql94-devel >= 9.4.9-14.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP2 GA libecpg6-9.4.9-14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA postgresql94-devel-9.4.9-14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3
  • libecpg6 >= 9.6.3-2.1
  • libpq5 >= 9.6.3-2.1
  • libpq5-32bit >= 9.6.3-2.1
  • postgresql96 >= 9.6.3-2.4
  • postgresql96-devel >= 9.6.3-2.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP3 GA libecpg6-9.6.3-2.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA postgresql96-devel-9.6.3-2.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4
  • libecpg6 >= 10.5-1.3.1
  • libpq5 >= 10.5-1.3.1
  • libpq5-32bit >= 10.5-1.3.1
  • postgresql10 >= 10.5-1.3.2
  • postgresql10-devel >= 10.5-1.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 SP4 GA libecpg6-10.5-1.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA postgresql10-devel-10.5-1.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12
  • libecpg6 >= 9.3.8-8.1
  • libpq5 >= 9.3.8-8.1
  • libpq5-32bit >= 9.3.8-8.1
  • postgresql93 >= 9.3.8-8.1
  • postgresql93-devel >= 9.3.8-8.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-DESKTOP-12-2015-328
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-328
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5
  • libecpg6 >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • libpq5 >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • libpq5-32bit >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • postgresql10 >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • postgresql10-contrib >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • postgresql10-docs >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • postgresql10-plperl >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • postgresql10-plpython >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • postgresql10-pltcl >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • postgresql10-server >= 10.10-1.15.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5 GA libecpg6-10.10-1.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 11 SP3
  • postgresql91 >= 9.1.18-0.3.1
  • postgresql91-contrib >= 9.1.18-0.3.1
  • postgresql91-devel >= 9.1.18-0.3.1
  • postgresql91-docs >= 9.1.18-0.3.1
  • postgresql91-server >= 9.1.18-0.3.1
 Patchnames:
sdksp3-postgresql91-201505
slessp3-postgresql91-201505
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • libecpg6 >= 9.4.4-0.6.2
  • libpq5 >= 9.4.4-0.6.2
  • libpq5-32bit >= 9.4.4-0.6.2
  • postgresql94 >= 9.4.4-0.6.2
  • postgresql94-contrib >= 9.4.4-0.6.2
  • postgresql94-devel >= 9.4.4-0.6.2
  • postgresql94-docs >= 9.4.4-0.6.2
  • postgresql94-server >= 9.4.4-0.6.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 GA libecpg6-9.4.4-0.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 GA postgresql94-devel-9.4.4-0.6.2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1
  • libecpg6 >= 9.4.5-4.1
  • libpq5 >= 9.4.5-4.1
  • libpq5-32bit >= 9.4.5-4.1
  • postgresql94 >= 9.4.5-4.5
  • postgresql94-contrib >= 9.4.5-4.5
  • postgresql94-devel >= 9.4.5-4.1
  • postgresql94-docs >= 9.4.5-4.5
  • postgresql94-server >= 9.4.5-4.5
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 GA libecpg6-9.4.5-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA postgresql94-devel-9.4.5-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2
  • libecpg6 >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • libpq5 >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • libpq5-32bit >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • postgresql94 >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • postgresql94-contrib >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • postgresql94-devel >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • postgresql94-docs >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • postgresql94-server >= 9.4.9-14.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2 GA libecpg6-9.4.9-14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA postgresql94-devel-9.4.9-14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3
  • libecpg6 >= 9.6.3-2.1
  • libpq5 >= 9.6.3-2.1
  • libpq5-32bit >= 9.6.3-2.1
  • postgresql96 >= 9.6.3-2.4
  • postgresql96-contrib >= 9.6.3-2.4
  • postgresql96-devel >= 9.6.3-2.1
  • postgresql96-docs >= 9.6.3-2.4
  • postgresql96-server >= 9.6.3-2.4
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3 GA libecpg6-9.6.3-2.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA postgresql96-devel-9.6.3-2.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4
  • libecpg6 >= 10.5-1.3.1
  • libpq5 >= 10.5-1.3.1
  • libpq5-32bit >= 10.5-1.3.1
  • postgresql10 >= 10.5-1.3.2
  • postgresql10-contrib >= 10.5-1.3.2
  • postgresql10-devel >= 10.5-1.3.1
  • postgresql10-docs >= 10.5-1.3.2
  • postgresql10-server >= 10.5-1.3.2
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4 GA libecpg6-10.5-1.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA postgresql10-devel-10.5-1.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
  • libecpg6 >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • libpq5 >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • libpq5-32bit >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • postgresql10 >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • postgresql10-contrib >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • postgresql10-devel >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • postgresql10-docs >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • postgresql10-plperl >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • postgresql10-plpython >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • postgresql10-pltcl >= 10.10-1.15.1
  • postgresql10-server >= 10.10-1.15.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 GA libecpg6-10.10-1.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA postgresql10-devel-10.10-1.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12
  • libecpg6 >= 9.3.8-8.1
  • libpq5 >= 9.3.8-8.1
  • libpq5-32bit >= 9.3.8-8.1
  • postgresql93 >= 9.3.8-8.1
  • postgresql93-contrib >= 9.3.8-8.1
  • postgresql93-devel >= 9.3.8-8.1
  • postgresql93-docs >= 9.3.8-8.1
  • postgresql93-server >= 9.3.8-8.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-328
SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2015-328
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2
  • libecpg6 >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • libpq5 >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • postgresql94 >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • postgresql94-contrib >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • postgresql94-docs >= 9.4.9-14.1
  • postgresql94-server >= 9.4.9-14.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for Raspberry Pi 12 SP2 GA libecpg6-9.4.9-14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1
  • postgresql94-devel >= 9.4.5-4.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP1 GA postgresql94-devel-9.4.5-4.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2
  • postgresql94-devel >= 9.4.9-14.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP2 GA postgresql94-devel-9.4.9-14.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3
  • postgresql96-devel >= 9.6.3-2.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP3 GA postgresql96-devel-9.6.3-2.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4
  • postgresql10-devel >= 10.5-1.3.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP4 GA postgresql10-devel-10.5-1.3.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5
  • postgresql10-devel >= 10.10-1.15.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 GA postgresql10-devel-10.10-1.15.1
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP3
  • postgresql91-devel >= 9.1.18-0.3.1
 Patchnames:
sdksp3-postgresql91-201505
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12
  • postgresql93-devel >= 9.3.8-8.1
 Patchnames:
SUSE-SLE-SDK-12-2015-328
SUSE Manager 2.1
  • postgresql91-pltcl >= 9.1.18-0.3.1
 Patchnames:
sleman21-postgresql91-201505
openSUSE Leap 15.0
  • postgresql96 >= 9.6.8-lp150.1.2
  • postgresql96-server >= 9.6.8-lp150.1.2
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.0 GA postgresql96-9.6.8-lp150.1.2
openSUSE Leap 15.2
  • postgresql96 >= 9.6.17-lp152.1.4
  • postgresql96-server >= 9.6.17-lp152.1.4
 Patchnames:
openSUSE Leap 15.2 GA postgresql96-9.6.17-lp152.1.1
openSUSE Tumbleweed
  • libecpg6 >= 9.5.4-1.2
  • libecpg6-32bit >= 9.5.4-1.2
  • libpq5 >= 9.5.4-1.2
  • libpq5-32bit >= 9.5.4-1.2
  • postgresql93 >= 9.3.15-1.1
  • postgresql93-contrib >= 9.3.15-1.1
  • postgresql93-devel >= 9.3.15-1.1
  • postgresql93-docs >= 9.3.15-1.1
  • postgresql93-plperl >= 9.3.15-1.1
  • postgresql93-plpython >= 9.3.15-1.1
  • postgresql93-pltcl >= 9.3.15-1.1
  • postgresql93-server >= 9.3.15-1.1
  • postgresql93-test >= 9.3.15-1.1
  • postgresql94 >= 9.4.10-1.1
  • postgresql94-contrib >= 9.4.10-1.1
  • postgresql94-devel >= 9.4.10-1.1
  • postgresql94-docs >= 9.4.10-1.1
  • postgresql94-plperl >= 9.4.10-1.1
  • postgresql94-plpython >= 9.4.10-1.1
  • postgresql94-pltcl >= 9.4.10-1.1
  • postgresql94-server >= 9.4.10-1.1
  • postgresql94-test >= 9.4.10-1.1
  • postgresql95 >= 9.5.4-1.2
  • postgresql95-contrib >= 9.5.4-1.2
  • postgresql95-devel >= 9.5.4-1.2
  • postgresql95-docs >= 9.5.4-1.2
  • postgresql95-plperl >= 9.5.4-1.2
  • postgresql95-plpython >= 9.5.4-1.2
  • postgresql95-pltcl >= 9.5.4-1.2
  • postgresql95-server >= 9.5.4-1.2
  • postgresql95-test >= 9.5.4-1.2
 Patchnames:
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10030
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10256
openSUSE-Tumbleweed-2024-10273

Status of this issue by product and package

Please note that this evaluation state might be work in progress, incomplete or outdated. Also information for service packs in the LTSS phase is only included for issues meeting the LTSS criteria. If in doubt, feel free to contact us for clarification. The updates are grouped by state of their lifecycle. SUSE product lifecycles are documented on the lifecycle page.

Product(s) Source package State
Products under Long Term Service Pack support and receiving important and critical security fixes.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5-LTSS postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5 postgresql10 Already fixed
Products past their end of life and not receiving proactive updates anymore.
HPE Helion OpenStack 8 postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 postgresql91 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 postgresql91 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 postgresql91 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP3 postgresql94 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP4 postgresql94 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 postgresql93 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 12 postgresql93-libs Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 postgresql91 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 11 SP3 postgresql94 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Sale 12 SP2-CLIENT postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 postgresql94 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 postgresql10 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 postgresql91 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 postgresql94 Unsupported
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 LTSS postgresql91 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1-LTSS postgresql91 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 postgresql91 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2-LTSS postgresql91 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 postgresql10 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 postgresql91 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 postgresql94 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS postgresql91 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3-LTSS postgresql94 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 postgresql94 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 LTSS postgresql94 Affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4-LTSS postgresql94 Not affected
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 postgresql93 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 postgresql93-libs Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-BCL postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-ESPOS postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP2-LTSS postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-BCL postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-ESPOS postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP3-LTSS postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-ESPOS postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP4-LTSS postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 postgresql93 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 postgresql93-libs Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP2 postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP3 postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP4 postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Business All-in-One 11 SP1 postgresql91 Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 postgresql93-libs Released
SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 12 SP5 postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE Manager 2.1 postgresql91 Affected
SUSE Manager 2.1 postgresql94 Affected
SUSE Manager Server 2.1 postgresql91 Released
SUSE Manager Server 2.1 postgresql94 Not affected
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 7 postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 8 postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud 9 postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 8 postgresql10 Already fixed
SUSE OpenStack Cloud Crowbar 9 postgresql10 Already fixed
Products at an unknown state of their lifecycle.
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security postgresql10 Already fixed

SUSE Timeline for this CVE

CVE page created: Fri May 22 10:41:55 2015
CVE page last modified: Fri Nov 1 11:59:59 2024