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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.54944
Category:Gentoo Local Security Checks
Title:Gentoo Security Advisory GLSA 200505-12 (postgresql)
Summary:The remote host is missing updates announced in;advisory GLSA 200505-12.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200505-12.

Vulnerability Insight:
PostgreSQL is vulnerable to Denial of Service attacks and possibly allows
unprivileged users to gain administrator rights.

Solution:
Update the affected package to a newer version.

# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose dev-db/postgresql

CVSS Score:
7.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1409
13476
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13476
ADV-2005-0453
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0453
FLSA-2006:157366
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/426302/30/6680/threaded
RHSA-2005:433
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2005-433.html
SUSE-SA:2005:036
http://www.novell.com/linux/security/advisories/2005_36_sudo.html
[pgsql-announce] 20050502 IMPORTANT: two new PostgreSQL security problems found
http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-announce/2005-05/msg00001.php
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news.315
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10050
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10050
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:676
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A676
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2005-1410
13475
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13475
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1086
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1086
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:9343
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A9343
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