(Red Hat Issues Fix for Perl) PostgreSQL Flaws in Safe.pm and PL/Perl Let Remote Authenticated Users Gain Elevated Privileges
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1024064 |
SecurityTracker URL: https://securitytracker.com/id/1024064
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2010-1447
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Jun 7 2010
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 7.4.x, 8.0.x, 8.1.x, 8.2.x, 8.3.x, 8.4.x
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in PostgreSQL. A remote authenticated user can gain elevated privileges. Perl is affected.
A remote authenticated user can exploit a flaw in Safe.pm and PL/Perl to execute arbitrary Perl code on the target database server.
Systems with PL/Perl installed and enabled are affected.
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Impact:
A remote authenticated user can execute arbitrary Tcl code on the target database server.
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Solution:
Red Hat has issued a fix for Perl for CVE-2010-1447.
The Red Hat advisory is available at:
https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2010-0457.html
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Cause:
Not specified
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Underlying OS: Linux (Red Hat Enterprise)
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Underlying OS Comments: 3, 4
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Message History:
This archive entry is a follow-up to the message listed below.
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Source Message Contents
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Subject: [RHSA-2010:0457-01] Moderate: perl security update
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