Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.51858
Category:	Gain a shell remotely
Title:	PostgreSQL Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
Summary:	PostgreSQL Insecure Temporary File Creation Vulnerability
Description:	The remote PostgreSQL server, according to its version number, is vulnerable to a temporary file creation flaw that leaves it susceptible to a local priviledge escalation attack. Versions up to and including 7.4.5 are known to be vulnerable. Solution : Upgrade to a later version. Risk factor : Medium
Cross-Ref:	BugTraq ID: 11295 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0977 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://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2004-489.html http://www.trustix.org/errata/2004/0050 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109902101714725&w=2 http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=109910073808903&w=2 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11295 http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:11360 XForce ISS Database: script-temporary-file-overwrite(17583) http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/17583
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