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[SA24042] rPath update for postgresql and postgresql-server

From: Secunia Security Advisories (sec-advsecunia.com)
Date: Tue Feb 06 2007 - 03:47:05 CST


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TITLE:
rPath update for postgresql and postgresql-server

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24042

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24042/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Exposure of sensitive information, DoS

WHERE:
From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
rPath Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/10614/

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

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-February/000141.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA24033:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24033/

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