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Test ID: | 1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.881068 |
Category: | CentOS Local Security Checks |
Title: | CentOS Update for perl-DBD-Pg CESA-2012:1116 centos5 |
Summary: | The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-DBD-Pg'; package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. |
Description: | Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the 'perl-DBD-Pg' package(s) announced via the referenced advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Perl DBI is a database access Application Programming Interface (API) for the Perl language. perl-DBD-Pg allows Perl applications to access PostgreSQL database servers. Two format string flaws were found in perl-DBD-Pg. A specially-crafted database warning or error message from a server could cause an application using perl-DBD-Pg to crash or, potentially, execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the user running the application. (CVE-2012-1151) All users of perl-DBD-Pg are advised to upgrade to this updated package, which contains a backported patch to fix these issues. Applications using perl-DBD-Pg must be restarted for the update to take effect. Affected Software/OS: perl-DBD-Pg on CentOS 5 Solution: Please install the updated packages. CVSS Score: 5.0 CVSS Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
Cross-Ref: |
Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2012-1151 48307 http://secunia.com/advisories/48307 48319 http://secunia.com/advisories/48319 48824 http://secunia.com/advisories/48824 DSA-2431 http://www.debian.org/security/2012/dsa-2431 GLSA-201204-08 http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-201204-08.xml MDVSA-2012:112 http://www.mandriva.com/security/advisories?name=MDVSA-2012:112 RHSA-2012:1116 http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2012-1116.html [oss-security] 20120309 CVE Request -- libdbd-pg-perl / perl-DBD-Pg && libyaml-libyaml-perl / perl-YAML-LibYAML: Multiple format string flaws http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/09/6 [oss-security] 20120309 Re: CVE Request -- libdbd-pg-perl / perl-DBD-Pg && libyaml-libyaml-perl / perl-YAML-LibYAML: Multiple format string flaws http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2012/03/10/4 dbdpg-dbdstprepare-format-string(73855) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73855 dbdpg-pgwarn-format-string(73854) https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/73854 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=661536 http://cpansearch.perl.org/src/TURNSTEP/DBD-Pg-2.19.1/Changes https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=801733 https://rt.cpan.org/Public/Bug/Display.html?id=75642 |
Copyright | Copyright (C) 2012 Greenbone AG |
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