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Ubuntu update for postgresql
Secunia Advisory: SA36800
Release Date: 2009-09-23
Popularity: 388 views

Critical:
Moderately critical
Impact: Security Bypass
Privilege escalation
DoS
Where: From local network
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

OS:Ubuntu Linux 6.06
Ubuntu Linux 8.04
Ubuntu Linux 8.10
Ubuntu Linux 9.04

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Description:
Ubuntu has issued an update for postgresql. This fixes some vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious users to gain escalated privileges and cause a DoS (Denial of Service), and by malicious people to bypass certain security restrictions.

For more information:
SA36660

NOTE: CVE-2009-3229 and CVE-2009-3231 reportedly do not affect Ubuntu 6.06 LTS.

Change Page:
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