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Red Hat update for postgresql
Secunia Advisory: SA25184
Release Date: 2007-05-09
Popularity: 4,926 views

Critical:
Less critical
Impact: Privilege escalation
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Red Hat Enterprise Linux (v. 5 server)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 5 client)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Workstation (v. 5 client)
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux AS 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux ES 4
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 3
RedHat Enterprise Linux WS 4

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-2138


Description:
Red Hat has issued an update for postgresql. This fixes a security issue, which can potentially be exploited by malicious users to gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA25019

Solution:
Updated packages are available from Red Hat Network.
http://rhn.redhat.com

Original Advisory:
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2007-0336.html

Other References:
SA25019:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25019/


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