Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.64982
Category:	Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:	Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-834-1)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the 'postgresql-8.1, postgresql-8.3' package(s) announced via the USN-834-1 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'postgresql-8.1, postgresql-8.3' package(s) announced via the USN-834-1 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: It was discovered that PostgreSQL could be made to unload and reload an already loaded module by using the LOAD command. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this to cause a denial of service. This issue did not affect Ubuntu 6.06 LTS. (CVE-2009-3229) Due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2007-6600, RESET ROLE and RESET SESSION AUTHORIZATION operations were allowed inside security-definer functions. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit this to escalate privileges within PostgreSQL. (CVE-2009-3230) It was discovered that PostgreSQL did not properly perform LDAP authentication under certain circumstances. When configured to use LDAP with anonymous binds, a remote attacker could bypass authentication by supplying an empty password. This issue did not affect Ubuntu 6.06 LTS. (CVE-2009-3231) Affected Software/OS: 'postgresql-8.1, postgresql-8.3' package(s) on Ubuntu 6.06, Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 8.10, Ubuntu 9.04. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). CVSS Score: 6.8 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Cross-Ref:	Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3229 BugTraq ID: 36314 http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36314 Bugtraq: 20100307 rPSA-2010-0012-1 postgresql postgresql-contrib postgresql-server (Google Search) http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509917/100/0/threaded Debian Security Information: DSA-1900 (Google Search) http://www.us.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1900 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00305.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00307.html HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBMU02781 http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134124585221119&w=2 HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT100617 http://secunia.com/advisories/36660 http://secunia.com/advisories/36727 http://secunia.com/advisories/36800 http://secunia.com/advisories/36837 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270408-1 SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:016 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2009:017 (Google Search) http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-834-1 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3230 http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-www/2009-09/msg00024.php https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10166 http://secunia.com/advisories/36695 http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/2602 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3231
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