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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.52969
Category:Turbolinux Local Security Tests
Title:Turbolinux TLSA-2003-62 (postgresql)
Summary:NOSUMMARY
Description:Description:

The remote host is missing an update to postgresql
announced via advisory TLSA-2003-62.

PostgreSQL is an advanced Object-Relational database management system.

Buffer overflow in to_ascii for PostgreSQL 7.2.x, and 7.3.x.
The to_ascii() function is normally used to convert text from multibyte encoding format to ASCII.

This vulnerability may allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Solution: Please use the turbopkg (zabom) tool to apply the update.
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=TLSA-2003-62

Risk factor : High

CVSS Score:
7.5

Cross-Ref: BugTraq ID: 8741
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2003-0901
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8741
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLA-2003:784
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/?id=a&anuncio=000784
Conectiva Linux advisory: CLSA-2003:772
http://distro.conectiva.com.br/atualizacoes/index.php?id=a&anuncio=000772
Debian Security Information: DSA-397 (Google Search)
http://www.debian.org/security/2003/dsa-397
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-313.html
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2003-314.html
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