Debian Security Advisory
DLA-2857-1 postgis -- LTS security update
- Date Reported:
- 28 Dec 2021
- Affected Packages:
- postgis
- Vulnerable:
- Yes
- Security database references:
- In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2017-18359.
- More information:
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In PostGIS, which adds support for geographic objects to the PostgreSQL database, denial of service via crafted ST_AsX3D function input was fixed.
For Debian 9 stretch, this problem has been fixed in version 2.3.1+dfsg-2+deb9u1.
We recommend that you upgrade your postgis packages.
For the detailed security status of postgis please refer to its security tracker page at: https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/postgis
Further information about Debian LTS security advisories, how to apply these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be found at: https://wiki.debian.org/LTS