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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA469] DSA-469-1 pam-pgsql Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary DSA-469-1 pam-pgsql
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Primoz Bratanic discovered a bug in libpam-pgsql, a PAM module to
authenticate using a PostgreSQL database. The library does not escape
all user-supplied data that are sent to the database. A possible hacker
could exploit this bug to insert SQL statements.
For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.5.2-3woody2.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in
version 0.5.2-7.1.
We recommend that you upgrade your libpam-pgsql package.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2004/dsa-469
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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