NASLDB: Debian DSA-2491-1 : postgresql-8.4 - several vulnerabilities
General
ID: 59769
Name: Debian DSA-2491-1 : postgresql-8.4 – several vulnerabilities
Summary: Checks dpkg output for the updated package
Credits: –
Classification
Risk: –
CVSS: –
CVSS Base Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
CVSS Temporal Vector: –
Port: 0
Family: Debian Local Security Checks
Type: Local
Description
Two vulnerabilities were discovered in PostgreSQL, an SQL database
server :
– CVE-2012-2143
The crypt(text, text) function in the pgcrypto contrib
module did not handle certain passwords correctly when
producing traditional DES-based hashes. Characters after
the first 0×80 byte were ignored.
– CVE-2012-2655
SECURITY DEFINER and SET attributes for a call handler
of a procedural language could crash the database
server.
In addition, this update contains reliability and stability fixes from
the 8.4.12 upstream release.
Exploiting
Exploit Available: –
Exploitability Ease: –
Sources
CVE: CVE-2012-2143
OSVDB: –
Bugtraq: –
scipID: –
Timeline
Vulnerability Disclosure: –
Patch Release: 2012/06/09
Plugin Release: 2012/06/29
Plugin
Version: 1.5
Filename: debian_DSA-2491.nasl
Filesize: 3322 bytes
MD5 Hash: bcf8db99df61f3697200a9b23a934c9a
Identification: Host/local_checks_enabled
Require Keys: Host/local_checks_enabled", "Host/Debian/release", "Host/Debian/dpkg-l
Dependencies: "ssh_get_info.nasl"
Copyright: This script is© 2012 Tenable Network Security, Inc.
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