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FreeBSD Ports: postgresql, postgresql-server, ja-postgresql
Information
Severity
Severity
Family
Family
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Base
CVSSv2 Vector
CVSSv2 Vector
Solution Type
Solution Type
Created
Created
Modified
Modified
Summary
The remote host is missing an update to the system as announced in the referenced advisory.
Insight
Insight
The following packages are affected: postgresql postgresql-server ja-postgresql CVE-2005-0247 Multiple buffer overflows in gram.y for PostgreSQL 8.0.1 and earlier may allow attackers to execute arbitrary code via (1) a large number of variables in a SQL statement being handled by the read_sql_construct function, (2) a large number of INTO variables in a SELECT statement being handled by the make_select_stmt function, (3) a large number of arbitrary variables in a SELECT statement being handled by the make_select_stmt function, and (4) a large number of INTO variables in a FETCH statement being handled by the make_fetch_stmt function, a different set of vulnerabilities than CVE-2005-0245.
Solution
Solution
Update your system with the appropriate patches or software upgrades. http://archives.postgresql.org/pgsql-committers/2005-02/msg00049.php http://www.vuxml.org/freebsd/6b4b0b3f-8127-11d9-a9e7-0001020eed82.html