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diff --git a/metadata/glsa/glsa-200502-08.xml b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200502-08.xml new file mode 100644 index 000000000000..6d756972fb19 --- /dev/null +++ b/metadata/glsa/glsa-200502-08.xml @@ -0,0 +1,81 @@ +<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?> +<!DOCTYPE glsa SYSTEM "http://www.gentoo.org/dtd/glsa.dtd"> +<glsa id="200502-08"> + <title>PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabilities</title> + <synopsis> + PostgreSQL contains several vulnerabilities which could lead to execution + of arbitrary code, Denial of Service and security bypass. + </synopsis> + <product type="ebuild">postgresql</product> + <announced>2005-02-07</announced> + <revised>2007-06-26: 06</revised> + <bug>80342</bug> + <access>remote and local</access> + <affected> + <package name="dev-db/postgresql" auto="yes" arch="*"> + <unaffected range="eq">7.3*</unaffected> + <unaffected range="eq">7.4*</unaffected> + <unaffected range="ge">8.0.1</unaffected> + <vulnerable range="lt">7.3.10</vulnerable> + <vulnerable range="lt">7.4.7</vulnerable> + <vulnerable range="lt">8.0.1</vulnerable> + </package> + </affected> + <background> + <p> + PostgreSQL is a SQL compliant, open source object-relational database + management system. + </p> + </background> + <description> + <p> + PostgreSQL's contains several vulnerabilities: + </p> + <ul> + <li>John Heasman discovered that the LOAD extension is vulnerable to + local privilege escalation (CAN-2005-0227).</li> + <li>It is possible to bypass the EXECUTE permission check for functions + (CAN-2005-0244).</li> + <li>The PL/PgSQL parser is vulnerable to heap-based buffer overflow + (CAN-2005-0244).</li> + <li>The intagg contrib module is vulnerable to a Denial of Service + (CAN-2005-0246).</li> + </ul> + </description> + <impact type="normal"> + <p> + An attacker could exploit this to execute arbitrary code with the + privileges of the PostgreSQL server, bypass security restrictions and + crash the server. + </p> + </impact> + <workaround> + <p> + There is no know workaround at this time. + </p> + </workaround> + <resolution> + <p> + All PostgreSQL users should upgrade to the latest version: + </p> + <code> + # emerge --sync + # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose dev-db/postgresql</code> + </resolution> + <references> + <uri link="https://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-announce/2005-02/msg00000.php">PostgreSQL Announcement</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0227">CAN-2005-0227</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0244">CAN-2005-0244</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0245">CAN-2005-0245</uri> + <uri link="https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CAN-2005-0246">CAN-2005-0246</uri> + </references> + <metadata tag="requester" timestamp="2005-02-02T18:15:02Z"> + koon + </metadata> + <metadata tag="submitter" timestamp="2005-02-02T18:50:22Z"> + DerCorny + </metadata> + <metadata tag="bugReady" timestamp="2005-02-06T17:27:47Z"> + koon + </metadata> +</glsa> |