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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.841727
Category:Ubuntu Local Security Checks
Title:Ubuntu: Security Advisory (USN-2120-1)
Summary:The remote host is missing an update for the 'postgresql-8.4, postgresql-9.1' package(s) announced via the USN-2120-1 advisory.
Description:Summary:
The remote host is missing an update for the 'postgresql-8.4, postgresql-9.1' package(s) announced via the USN-2120-1 advisory.

Vulnerability Insight:
Noah Misch and Jonas Sundman discovered that PostgreSQL did not correctly
enforce ADMIN OPTION restrictions. An authenticated attacker could use this
issue to possibly revoke access from others, contrary to expected
permissions. (CVE-2014-0060)

Andres Freund discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled validator
functions. An authenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to
escalate their privileges. (CVE-2014-0061)

Andres Freund discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled concurrent
CREATE INDEX statements. An authenticated attacker could possibly use this
issue to obtain access to restricted data, bypassing intended privileges.
(CVE-2014-0062)

Daniel Schussler discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled datetime
input. An authenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to cause
PostgreSQL to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly execute
arbitrary code. (CVE-2014-0063)

It was discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled certain size
calculations. An authenticated attacker could possibly use this issue to
cause PostgreSQL to crash, resulting in a denial of service, or possibly
execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2014-0064)

Peter Eisentraut and Jozef Mlich discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly
handled certain buffer sizes. An authenticated attacker could possibly use
this issue to cause PostgreSQL to crash, resulting in a denial of service,
or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2014-0065)

Honza Horak discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly used the crypt() library
function. This issue could possibly cause PostgreSQL to crash, resulting in
a denial of service (CVE-2014-0066)

Affected Software/OS:
'postgresql-8.4, postgresql-9.1' package(s) on Ubuntu 10.04, Ubuntu 12.04, Ubuntu 12.10, Ubuntu 13.10.

Solution:
Please install the updated package(s).

CVSS Score:
6.5

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

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-0060
61307
http://secunia.com/advisories/61307
APPLE-SA-2014-10-16-3
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2014-10/0103.html
DSA-2864
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2864
DSA-2865
http://www.debian.org/security/2014/dsa-2865
RHSA-2014:0211
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0211.html
RHSA-2014:0221
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0221.html
RHSA-2014:0249
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0249.html
RHSA-2014:0469
http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2014-0469.html
USN-2120-1
http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-2120-1
http://kb.juniper.net/InfoCenter/index?page=content&id=JSA10705
http://support.apple.com/kb/HT6448
http://wiki.postgresql.org/wiki/20140220securityrelease
http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/security-advisory/cpuoct2017-3236626.html
http://www.postgresql.org/about/news/1506/
https://puppet.com/security/cve/cve-2014-0060
https://support.apple.com/kb/HT6536
openSUSE-SU-2014:0345
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00018.html
openSUSE-SU-2014:0368
http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-updates/2014-03/msg00038.html
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-0061
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-0062
65727
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65727
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-0063
65719
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65719
http://www.postgresql.org/support/security/
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1065226
https://github.com/postgres/postgres/commit/4318daecc959886d001a6e79c6ea853e8b1dfb4b
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-0064
65725
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65725
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1065230
https://github.com/postgres/postgres/commit/31400a673325147e1205326008e32135a78b4d8a
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-0065
65731
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65731
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2014-0066
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