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Secunia Security Advisory 24989

Secunia Security Advisory 24989
Posted Apr 25, 2007
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - rPath has issued an update for postgresql and postgresql-server. This fixes a security issue, which potentially can be exploited by malicious users to gain escalated privileges.

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Secunia Security Advisory 24989

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TITLE:
rPath update for postgresql and postgresql-server

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA24989

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/24989/

CRITICAL:
Less critical

IMPACT:
Privilege escalation

WHERE:
>From local network

OPERATING SYSTEM:
rPath Linux 1.x
http://secunia.com/product/10614/

DESCRIPTION:
rPath has issued an update for postgresql and postgresql-server. This
fixes a security issue, which potentially can be exploited by
malicious users to gain escalated privileges.

For more information:
SA25019

SOLUTION:
Update to:
postgresql=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/8.1.9-0.1-1
postgresql-server=/conary.rpath.com@rpl:devel//1/8.1.9-0.1-1

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://lists.rpath.com/pipermail/security-announce/2007-April/000178.html

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA25019:
http://secunia.com/advisories/25019/

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About:
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vulnerabilities.

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Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
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Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
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