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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.50629
Category:Mandrake Local Security Checks
Title:Mandrake Security Advisory MDKSA-2004:149 (postgresql)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to postgresql
announced via advisory MDKSA-2004:149.

The Trustix development team found insecure temporary file creation
problems in a script included in the postgresql package. This could
allow an attacker to trick a user into overwriting arbitrary files he
has access to.

The updated packages have been patched to prevent this problem.

Affected versions: 10.0, 10.1, 9.2, Corporate Server 2.1

Solution:
To upgrade automatically use MandrakeUpdate or urpmi. The verification
of md5 checksums and GPG signatures is performed automatically for you.

http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=MDKSA-2004:149
http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2004-0977

Risk factor : Medium

CVSS Score:
2.1

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 11295
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0977
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11295
Debian Security Information: DSA-577 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-577
http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200410-16.xml
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDKSA-2004:149
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109910073808903&w=2
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11360
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-489.html
http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050
https://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-6-1/
XForce ISS Database: script-temporary-file-overwrite(17583)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17583
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