Vulnerability   
Search   
    Search 324607 CVE descriptions
and 146377 test descriptions,
access 10,000+ cross references.
Tests   CVE   All  

Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.840434
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-942-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'postgresql-8.1, postgresql-8.3, postgresql-8.4' package(s) announced via the USN-942-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'postgresql-8.1, postgresql-8.3, postgresql-8.4' package(s) announced via the USN-942-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
It was discovered that the Safe.pm module as used by PostgreSQL did not
properly restrict PL/perl procedures. If PostgreSQL was configured to use
Perl stored procedures, a remote authenticated attacker could exploit this
to execute arbitrary Perl code. (CVE-2010-1169)

It was discovered that PostgreSQL did not properly check permissions to
restrict PL/Tcl procedures. If PostgreSQL was configured to use Tcl stored
procedures, a remote authenticated attacker could exploit this to execute
arbitrary Tcl code. (CVE-2010-1170)

It was discovered that PostgreSQL did not properly check privileges during
certain RESET ALL operations. A remote authenticated attacker could exploit
this to remove all special parameter settings for a user or database.
(CVE-2010-1975)

Affected Software/OS:
'postgresql-8.1, postgresql-8.3, postgresql-8.4' package(s) on Ubuntu 6.06, Ubuntu 8.04, Ubuntu 9.04, Ubuntu 9.10, Ubuntu 10.04.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
8.5

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:M/Au:S/C:C/I:C/A:C

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1169
1023988
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023988
39815
http://secunia.com/advisories/39815
39820
http://secunia.com/advisories/39820
39845
http://secunia.com/advisories/39845
39898
http://secunia.com/advisories/39898
39939
http://secunia.com/advisories/39939
40215
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40215
64755
http://osvdb.org/64755
ADV-2010-1167
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1167
ADV-2010-1182
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1182
ADV-2010-1197
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1197
ADV-2010-1198
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1198
ADV-2010-1207
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1207
ADV-2010-1221
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/1221
DSA-2051
http://www.debian.org/security/2010/dsa-2051
FEDORA-2010-8696
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041559.html
FEDORA-2010-8715
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041579.html
FEDORA-2010-8723
http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/package-announce/2010-May/041591.html
HPSBMU02781
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134124585221119&w=2
MDVSA-2010:103
http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2010:103
RHSA-2010:0427
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0427.html
RHSA-2010:0428
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0428.html
RHSA-2010:0429
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0429.html
RHSA-2010:0430
http://www.redhat.com/support/errata/RHSA-2010-0430.html
SSRT100617
SUSE-SR:2010:014
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2010-08/msg00001.html
[oss-security] 20100520 CVE-2010-1974 reject request (dupe of CVE-2010-1168) and CVE-2010-1447 description modification request
http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2010/05/20/5
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news.1203
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-7-4-29.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-0-25.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-1-21.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-2-17.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-3-11.html
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/current/static/release-8-4-4.html
http://www.postgresql.org/support/security
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=582615
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=588269
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10645
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10645
postgresql-safe-code-execution(58693)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/58693
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1170
1023987
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1023987
64757
http://osvdb.org/64757
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=583072
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:10510
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A10510
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2010-1975
BugTraq ID: 40304
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/40304
Debian Security Information: DSA-2051 (Google Search)
HPdes Security Advisory: HPSBMU02781
HPdes Security Advisory: SSRT100617
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11004
SuSE Security Announcement: SUSE-SR:2010:014 (Google Search)
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2010 Greenbone AG

This is only one of 146377 vulnerability tests in our test suite. Find out more about running a complete security audit.

To run a free test of this vulnerability against your system, register below.




© 1998-2025 E-Soft Inc. All rights reserved.