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 Severity: Normal
    Title: PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabilities
     Date: August 29, 2014
     Bugs: #456080, #463884, #501946
       ID: 201408-15

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Synopsis
=======
Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in PostgreSQL, the worst of
which may allow remote Denial of Service.

Background
=========
PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database management
system.

Affected packages
================
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
     Package              /     Vulnerable     /            Unaffected
    -------------------------------------------------------------------
  1  dev-db/postgresql-server
                                  < 9.3.3                  *>= 8.4.20
                                                           *>= 9.1.12
                                                            *>= 9.2.7
                                                           *>= 9.0.16
                                                             >= 9.3.3

Description
==========
Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in PostgreSQL. Please
review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact
=====
A remote authenticated attacker may be able to create a Denial of
Service condition, bypass security restrictions, or have other
unspecified impact.

Workaround
=========
There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution
=========
All PostgreSQL 9.3 users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-server-9.3.3"

All PostgreSQL 9.2 users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-server-9.2.7"

All PostgreSQL 9.1 users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=dev-db/postgresql-server-9.1.12"

All PostgreSQL 9.0 users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=dev-db/postgresql-server-9.0.16"

All PostgreSQL 8.4 users should upgrade to the latest version:

  # emerge --sync
  # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=dev-db/postgresql-server-8.4.20"

References
=========
[  1 ] CVE-2013-0255
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-0255
[  2 ] CVE-2013-1899
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1899
[  3 ] CVE-2013-1900
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1900
[  4 ] CVE-2013-1901
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1901
[  5 ] CVE-2014-0060
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0060
[  6 ] CVE-2014-0061
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0061
[  7 ] CVE-2014-0062
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0062
[  8 ] CVE-2014-0063
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0063
[  9 ] CVE-2014-0064
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0064
[ 10 ] CVE-2014-0065
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0065
[ 11 ] CVE-2014-0066
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0066
[ 12 ] CVE-2014-2669
       http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2669

Availability
===========
This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at
the Gentoo Security Website:

 https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201408-15

Concerns?
========
Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the
confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost
importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to
security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at
https://bugs.gentoo.org.

License
======
Copyright 2014 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text
belongs to its owner(s).

The contents of this document are licensed under the
Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license.

https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5/

Gentoo: GLSA-201408-15: PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabilities

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in PostgreSQL, the worst of which may allow remote Denial of Service.

Summary

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in PostgreSQL. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Resolution

All PostgreSQL 9.3 users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-server-9.3.3"
All PostgreSQL 9.2 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-server-9.2.7"
All PostgreSQL 9.1 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=dev-db/postgresql-server-9.1.12"
All PostgreSQL 9.0 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=dev-db/postgresql-server-9.0.16"
All PostgreSQL 8.4 users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot -v ">=dev-db/postgresql-server-8.4.20"

References

[ 1 ] CVE-2013-0255 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-0255 [ 2 ] CVE-2013-1899 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1899 [ 3 ] CVE-2013-1900 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1900 [ 4 ] CVE-2013-1901 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2013-1901 [ 5 ] CVE-2014-0060 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0060 [ 6 ] CVE-2014-0061 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0061 [ 7 ] CVE-2014-0062 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0062 [ 8 ] CVE-2014-0063 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0063 [ 9 ] CVE-2014-0064 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0064 [ 10 ] CVE-2014-0065 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0065 [ 11 ] CVE-2014-0066 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-0066 [ 12 ] CVE-2014-2669 http://nvd.nist.gov/nvd.cfm?cvename=CVE-2014-2669

Availability

This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201408-15

Concerns

Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users' machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security@gentoo.org or alternatively, you may file a bug at https://bugs.gentoo.org.

Severity
Severity: Normal
Title: PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabilities
Date: August 29, 2014
Bugs: #456080, #463884, #501946
ID: 201408-15

Synopsis

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in PostgreSQL, the worst of which may allow remote Denial of Service.

Background

PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database management system.

Affected Packages

------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 dev-db/postgresql-server < 9.3.3 *>= 8.4.20 *>= 9.1.12 *>= 9.2.7 *>= 9.0.16 >= 9.3.3

Impact

===== A remote authenticated attacker may be able to create a Denial of Service condition, bypass security restrictions, or have other unspecified impact.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

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