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rPath update for postgresql and postgresql-server
Secunia Advisory: SA24042
Release Date: 2007-02-06
Last Update: 2007-02-08
Popularity: 7,003 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Exposure of sensitive information
DoS
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:rPath Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-0555
CVE-2007-0556


Description:
rPath has issued an update for postgresql and postgresql-server. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious users to gain knowledge of potentially sensitive information and to cause a DoS (Denial of Service).

For more information:
SA24033

Solution:
Update to:
postgresql=/conary.rpath.com at rpl:devel//1/8.1.7-0.1-1
postgresql-server=/conary.rpath.com at rpl:devel//1/8.1.7-0.1-1

Changelog:
2007-02-08: Updated "Solution" section with new update information due to a regression.

Original Advisory:
http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-February/000141.html
http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-February/000143.html

Other References:
SA24033:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24033/


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