Test ID:	1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.1.1.2.2015.152
Category:	Debian Local Security Checks
Title:	Debian: Security Advisory (DLA-152)
Summary:	The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'postgresql-8.4' package(s) announced via the DLA-152 advisory.
Description:	Summary: The remote host is missing an update for the Debian 'postgresql-8.4' package(s) announced via the DLA-152 advisory. Vulnerability Insight: Several vulnerabilities were discovered in PostgreSQL, a relational database server system. The 8.4 branch is EOLed upstream, but still present in Debian squeeze. This new LTS minor version contains the fixes that were applied upstream to the 9.0.19 version, backported to 8.4.22 which was the last version officially released by the PostgreSQL developers. This LTS effort for squeeze-lts is a community project sponsored by credativ GmbH. CVE-2014-8161 Information leak A user with limited clearance on a table might have access to information in columns without SELECT rights on through server error messages. CVE-2015-0241 Out of boundaries read/write The function to_char() might read/write past the end of a buffer. This might crash the server when a formatting template is processed. CVE-2015-0243 Buffer overruns in contrib/pgcrypto The pgcrypto module is vulnerable to stack buffer overrun that might crash the server. CVE-2015-0244 SQL command injection Emil Lenngren reported that an attacker can inject SQL commands when the synchronization between client and server is lost. For Debian 6 Squeeze, these issues have been fixed in postgresql-8.4 version 8.4.22lts1-0+deb6u1 Affected Software/OS: 'postgresql-8.4' package(s) on Debian 6. Solution: Please install the updated package(s). 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-2014-8161 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-0241 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-0243 Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2015-0244
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