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Family: Debian Local Security Checks --> Category: infos
[DSA935] DSA-935-1 libapache2-mod-auth-pgsql Vulnerability Scan
Vulnerability Scan Summary
DSA-935-1 libapache2-mod-auth-pgsql
Detailed Explanation for this Vulnerability Test
iDEFENSE reports that a format string vulnerability in mod_auth_pgsql, a
library used to authenticate web users against a PostgreSQL database,
could be used to execute arbitrary code with the rights of the httpd
user.
The old stable distribution (woody) does not contain
libapache2-mod-auth-pgsql.
For the stable distribution (sarge) this problem has been fixed in
version 2.0.2b1-5sarge0.
For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem will be fixed shortly.
We recommend that you upgrade your libapache2-mod-auth-pgsql package.
Solution : http://www.debian.org/security/2006/dsa-935
Threat Level: High
Click HERE for more information and discussions on this network vulnerability scan.
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