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[ GLSA 200608-10 ] pike: SQL injection vulnerability
From: Sune Kloppenborg Jeppesen <jaervosz () gentoo org>
Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2006 21:31:26 +0200
- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Gentoo Linux Security Advisory GLSA 200608-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - http://security.gentoo.org/ - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Severity: Normal Title: pike: SQL injection vulnerability Date: August 06, 2006 Bugs: #136065 ID: 200608-10 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Synopsis ======== A flaw in the input handling could lead to the execution of arbitrary SQL statements in the underlying PostgreSQL database. Background ========== Pike is a general purpose programming language, able to be used for multiple tasks. Affected packages ================= ------------------------------------------------------------------- Package / Vulnerable / Unaffected ------------------------------------------------------------------- 1 dev-lang/pike < 7.6.86 >= 7.6.86 Description =========== Some input is not properly sanitised before being used in a SQL statement in the underlying PostgreSQL database. Impact ====== A remote attacker could provide malicious input to a pike program, which might result in the execution of arbitrary SQL statements. Workaround ========== There is no known workaround at this time. Resolution ========== All pike users should upgrade to the latest version: # emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-lang/pike-7.6.86" References ========== [ 1 ] Secunia Advisory SA20494 http://secunia.com/advisories/20494/ Availability ============ This GLSA and any updates to it are available for viewing at the Gentoo Security Website: http://security.gentoo.org/glsa/glsa-200608-10.xml Concerns? ========= Security is a primary focus of Gentoo Linux and ensuring the confidentiality and security of our users machines is of utmost importance to us. Any security concerns should be addressed to security () gentoo org or alternatively, you may file a bug at http://bugs.gentoo.org. License ======= Copyright 2006 Gentoo Foundation, Inc; referenced text belongs to its owner(s). The contents of this document are licensed under the Creative Commons - Attribution / Share Alike license. http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.5
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