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Family: Databases --> Category: infos
PostgreSQL to_ascii() overflow Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary Attempts to log into the remote PostgreSQL daemon
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
The remote PostgreSQL server, according to its version number,
is vulnerable to a buffer overflow in the to_ascii() function,
which may allow a possible hacker who has the rights to query the remote
database to obtain a shell on this host.
Solution : Upgrade to postgresql 7.3.4 or newer
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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