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rPath update for postgresql and postgresql-server
Secunia Advisory: SA28455
Release Date: 2008-01-16
Last Update: 2008-01-17
Popularity: 6,592 views

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

OS:rPath Linux 1.x

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CVE reference:CVE-2007-3278
CVE-2007-3279
CVE-2007-3280
CVE-2007-4769
CVE-2007-4772
CVE-2007-6067
CVE-2007-6600
CVE-2007-6601


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

For more information:
SA28359

Solution:
Update to:
"postgresql=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/8.1.11-0.1-1"
"postgresql-server=conary.rpath.com@rpl:1/8.1.11-0.1-1"

Changelog:
2008-01-17: Added additional CVE references fixed by the update. Updated the "Original Advisory" section.

Original Advisory:
http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2008-January/000303.html

Other References:
SA28359:
http://secunia.com/advisories/28359/


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