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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA683] DSA-683-1 postgresql Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary DSA-683-1 postgresql
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
Several buffer overflows have been discovered in PL/PgSQL as part of
the PostgreSQL engine which could lead to the execution of arbitrary
code.
For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in
version 7.2.1-2woody8.
For the unstable distribution (sid) these problems have been fixed in
version 7.4.7-2.
We recommend that you upgrade your postgresql packages.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-683
Threat Level: High
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