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PostgreSQL insecure temporary file creation

Family:

Gain a shell remotely

Category:

infos

Copyright:

This script is Copyright (C) 2004 David Maciejak

Summary:

Attempts to log into the remote PostgreSQL daemon

Version:

$Revision: 1.1 $

Cve_id:

-

Bugtraq_id:

11295

Xrefs:

-

Description:

The remote PostgreSQL server, according to its version number, is vulnerable
to an unspecified insecure temporary file creation flaw, which may allow
a local attacker to overwrite arbitrary files with the privileges of
the application.

Solution : Upgrade to newer version of this software
Risk factor : Medium