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Family: Ubuntu Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
USN212-1 : libgda2 vulnerability Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary libgda2 vulnerability
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Synopsis :
These remote packages are missing security patches :
- gda2-freetds
- gda2-mysql
- gda2-odbc
- gda2-postgres
- gda2-sqlite
- libgda2-1
- libgda2-3
- libgda2-3-dbg
- libgda2-common
- libgda2-dbg
- libgda2-dev
- libgda2-doc
Description :
Steve Kemp discovered two format string vulnerabilities in the logging
handler of the Gnome database access library. Depending on the
application that uses the library, this could have been exploited to
execute arbitrary code with the permission of the user running the
application.
Solution :
Upgrade to :
- gda2-freetds-1.2.1-2ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.10)
- gda2-mysql-1.2.1-2ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.10)
- gda2-odbc-1.2.1-2ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.10)
- gda2-postgres-1.2.1-2ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.10)
- gda2-sqlite-1.2.1-2ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.10)
- libgda2-1-1.1.99-1ubuntu0.1 (Ubuntu 5.04)
- libgda2-3-1.2.1-2ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.10)
- libgda2-3-dbg-1.2.1-2ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.10)
- libgda2-common-1.2.1-2ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.10)
- libgda2-dbg-1.1.99-1ubuntu0.1 (Ubuntu 5.04)
- libgda2-dev-1.2.1-2ubuntu3.1 (Ubuntu 5.10)
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Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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