Bug 108079

Summary: CAN-2003-0901 PostgreSQL To_Ascii() Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Product: [Retired] Red Hat Linux Reporter: Kent Pirkle <kmp>
Component: postgresqlAssignee: David Jee <djee>
Status: CLOSED ERRATA QA Contact: David Lawrence <dkl>
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Version: 7.3Keywords: Security
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Hardware: i386   
OS: Linux   
URL: http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8741
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Description Kent Pirkle 2003-10-27 14:36:01 UTC
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Description of problem:
Is the version of PostgreSQL shipped with Red Hat Linux 7.3 vulnerable and if so
is there an ETA on errata packages?

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
postgresql-7.2.3-5.73

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. See bugtraq report
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Actual Results:  N/A

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Comment 1 Mark J. Cox 2003-10-30 07:39:05 UTC
Allocated CAN-2003-0901

Comment 2 Mark J. Cox 2003-11-13 08:31:42 UTC
An errata has been issued which should help the problem described in this bug report. 
This report is therefore being closed with a resolution of ERRATA. For more information
on the solution and/or where to find the updated files, please follow the link below. You may reopen 
this bug report if the solution does not work for you.

http://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2003-313.html