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Gentoo: GLSA-200607-04 Normal: PostgreSQL SQL Injection Threat

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Calendar Grey July 9, 2006
Scroller Gentoo
Gentoo GLSA-202109-01 highlights a vulnerability in MySQL that could lead to data breaches. Immediate upgrade advised for protection.
A flaw in the multibyte character handling allows execution of arbitrary SQL statements.

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Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200607-04 https://security.gentoo.org/ Severity: Normal Title: PostgreSQL: SQL injection Date: July 09, 2006 Bugs: #134168 ID: 200607-04

Synopsis ======= A flaw in the multibyte character handling allows execution of arbitrary SQL statements.
Background ========= PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database management system.
Affected packages ================ ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 dev-db/postgresql < 8.0.8 >= 8.0.8 *>= 7.4.13
========== PostgreSQL contains a flaw in the string parsing routines that allows certain backslash-escaped characters to be bypassed ...

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