Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54707
Category:	Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:	Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200410-16 (PostgreSQL)
Summary:	The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200410-16.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing updates announced in advisory GLSA 200410-16. Vulnerability Insight: The make_oidjoins_check script, part of the PostgreSQL package, is vulnerable to symlink attacks, potentially allowing a local user to overwrite arbitrary files with the rights of the user running the utility. Solution: All PostgreSQL users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge sync # emerge -pv '>=dev-db/postgresql-7.4.5-r2' # emerge '>=dev-db/postgresql-7.4.5-r2' Upgrade notes: PostgreSQL 7.3.x users should upgrade to the latest available 7.3.x version to retain database compatibility. CVSS Score: 2.1 CVSS Vector: AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2004-0977 BugTraq ID: 11295 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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