Summary
The remote host is missing updates announced in
advisory GLSA 200502-19.
Solution
All PostgreSQL users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync
# emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-db/postgresql-7.4.7-r1'
http://www.securityspace.com/smysecure/catid.html?in=GLSA%20200502-19 http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=81350
Insight
PostgreSQL is vulnerable to several buffer overflows in the PL/PgSQL parser leading to execution of arbitrary code.
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2005-0247 -
CVSS Base Score: 6.5
AV:N/AC:L/Au:S/C:P/I:P/A:P
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