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Secunia Advisory SA50700

Gentoo update for postgresql-server
Secunia Advisory SA50700
Secunia VIM 4.0 - Free Trial
Release Date 2012-09-28
   
Popularity 1,056 view
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Criticality level Moderately criticalModerately critical
Impact Security Bypass
Spoofing
Manipulation of data
Brute force
Exposure of sensitive information
System access
Where From remote
Authentication level This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
   
Report reliability This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
Solution Status Vendor Patch
   
Systems affected This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
Approve distribution This information is available to Secunia VIM customers
Remediation status Secunia CSI, Secunia PSI
Automated scanning Secunia CSI, Secunia PSI
   
Operating System
Gentoo Linux

Secunia CVSS Score This information is available to Secunia VIM Customers
CVE Reference(s) CVE-2012-0866 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2012-0867 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2012-0868 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2012-2143 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2012-2655 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2012-3488 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
CVE-2012-3489 CVSS score available to Secunia VIM customers
  

Description

Gentoo has issued an update for postgresql-server. This fixes a weakness and multiple vulnerabilities, which can be exploited by malicious users to bypass certain security restrictions and by malicious people to conduct brute force and spoofing attacks, manipulate certain data, disclose certain sensitive information, and compromise a user's system.

For more information:
SA48107
SA49345
SA50218


Solution
Update to "dev-db/postgresql-server-9.1.5" or later, "dev-db/postgresql-server-9.0.9" or later, "dev-db/postgresql-server-8.4.13" or later, or "dev-db/postgresql-server-8.3.20" or later.
Original Advisory
GLSA 201209-24:
http://www.gentoo.org/security/en/glsa/glsa-201209-24.xml

Other references
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