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Short Name |
DB:POSTGRESQL:DBNAME-CLIFLAGINJ
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Severity |
Major
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Recommended |
No
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Recommended Action |
Drop
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Category |
DB
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Keywords |
PostgreSQL Database Name Command-line Flag Injection
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Release Date |
2013/04/05
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Update Number |
2252
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Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+
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DB: PostgreSQL Database Name Command-line Flag Injection
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against PostgreSQL. A successful attack can allow an attacker to gain elevated privileges, cause a denial of service condition or execute arbitrary code on the targeted system.
Extended Description
Per http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/USN-1789-1/
"A security issue affects these releases of Ubuntu and its derivatives:
Ubuntu 12.10
Ubuntu 12.04 LTS
Ubuntu 11.10
Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
Ubuntu 8.04 LTS"
Affected Products
- Canonical ubuntu_linux 10.04
- Canonical ubuntu_linux 11.10
- Canonical ubuntu_linux 12.04
- Canonical ubuntu_linux 12.10
- Canonical ubuntu_linux 8.04
- Postgresql postgresql 9.0
- Postgresql postgresql 9.0.1
- Postgresql postgresql 9.0.10
- Postgresql postgresql 9.0.11
- Postgresql postgresql 9.0.12
- Postgresql postgresql 9.0.2
- Postgresql postgresql 9.0.3
- Postgresql postgresql 9.0.4
- Postgresql postgresql 9.0.5
- Postgresql postgresql 9.0.6
- Postgresql postgresql 9.0.7
- Postgresql postgresql 9.0.8
- Postgresql postgresql 9.0.9
- Postgresql postgresql 9.1
- Postgresql postgresql 9.1.1
- Postgresql postgresql 9.1.2
- Postgresql postgresql 9.1.3
- Postgresql postgresql 9.1.4
- Postgresql postgresql 9.1.5
- Postgresql postgresql 9.1.6
- Postgresql postgresql 9.1.7
- Postgresql postgresql 9.1.8
- Postgresql postgresql 9.2
- Postgresql postgresql 9.2.1
- Postgresql postgresql 9.2.2
- Postgresql postgresql 9.2.3
References