Red Hat Security Advisory: postgresql security update
Updated PostgreSQL packages are available which correct several minor security vulnerabilities. [Updated 06 Feb 2003] Added fixed packages for Advanced Workstation 2.1
describes (6)
Related CVEs.
| ID | severity | exploitable | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CVE-2002-1397US | high7.5 | — | ||
Vulnerability in the cash_words() function for PostgreSQL 7.2 and earlier allows local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a large negative a… | ||||
| CVE-2002-1398US | medium4.6 | — | ||
Buffer overflow in the date parser for PostgreSQL before 7.2.2 allows attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a long date string, aka a vulne… | ||||
| CVE-2002-1400US | high7.5 | — | ||
Heap-based buffer overflow in the repeat() function for PostgreSQL before 7.2.2 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing repeat() to generate a large string. | ||||
| CVE-2002-1401US | medium6.5 | — | ||
Buffer overflows in (1) circle_poly, (2) path_encode and (3) path_add (also incorrectly identified as path_addr) for PostgreSQL 7.2.3 and earlier allow attackers to cause a denial… | ||||
| CVE-2002-1402US | medium4.6 | — | ||
Buffer overflows in the (1) TZ and (2) SET TIME ZONE enivronment variables for PostgreSQL 7.2.1 and earlier allow local users to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbi… | ||||
| CVE-2002-0972US | medium4.6 | — | ||
Buffer overflows in PostgreSQL 7.2 allow attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via long arguments to the functions (1) lpad or (2) rpad. | ||||
references
External citations — patches, advisories, analysis.
- http://lwn.net/Articles/8445/external
- http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=102978152712430external
- http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=bugtraq&m=102987306029821external
- http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=postgresql-announce&m=103062536330644external
- http://marc.theaimsgroup.com/?l=postgresql-general&m=102995302604086external
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/288036external
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/288305external
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/288334external
remediations (12)
- FixedRed Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
This update corrects all of the above-mentioned buffer overruns. Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that no initdb will be necessary from previous PostgreSQL 7.1.3 packages.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002:301 - FixedRed Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
This update corrects all of the above-mentioned buffer overruns. Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that no initdb will be necessary from previous PostgreSQL 7.1.3 packages.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002:301 - FixedRed Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
This update corrects all of the above-mentioned buffer overruns. Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that no initdb will be necessary from previous PostgreSQL 7.1.3 packages.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002:301 - FixedRed Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
This update corrects all of the above-mentioned buffer overruns. Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that no initdb will be necessary from previous PostgreSQL 7.1.3 packages.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002:301 - FixedRed Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
This update corrects all of the above-mentioned buffer overruns. Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that no initdb will be necessary from previous PostgreSQL 7.1.3 packages.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002:301 - FixedRed Hat Enterprise Linux AS (Advanced Server) version 2.1
This update corrects all of the above-mentioned buffer overruns. Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that no initdb will be necessary from previous PostgreSQL 7.1.3 packages.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002:301 - FixedRed Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
This update corrects all of the above-mentioned buffer overruns. Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that no initdb will be necessary from previous PostgreSQL 7.1.3 packages.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002:301 - FixedRed Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
This update corrects all of the above-mentioned buffer overruns. Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that no initdb will be necessary from previous PostgreSQL 7.1.3 packages.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002:301 - FixedRed Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
This update corrects all of the above-mentioned buffer overruns. Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that no initdb will be necessary from previous PostgreSQL 7.1.3 packages.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002:301 - FixedRed Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
This update corrects all of the above-mentioned buffer overruns. Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that no initdb will be necessary from previous PostgreSQL 7.1.3 packages.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002:301 - FixedRed Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
This update corrects all of the above-mentioned buffer overruns. Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that no initdb will be necessary from previous PostgreSQL 7.1.3 packages.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002:301 - FixedRed Hat Linux Advanced Workstation 2.1
This update corrects all of the above-mentioned buffer overruns. Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. Please note that this update is available via Red Hat Network. To use Red Hat Network, launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command: up2date This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate RPMs being upgraded on your system. Note that no initdb will be necessary from previous PostgreSQL 7.1.3 packages.
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2002:301
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