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Mandriva Update for postgresql MDVSA-2011:161 (postgresql)

🗓️ 31 Oct 2011 00:00:00Reported by Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AGType 
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The remote host is missing an update for the 'postgresql' package(s) due to a vulnerability in the blowfish encryption code of pg_crypto and incorrect support in postgresql 9.0.x, leading to weaker encrypted passwords (CVE-2011-2483). This update provides a solution to this vulnerability

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# SPDX-FileCopyrightText: 2011 Greenbone AG
# Some text descriptions might be excerpted from (a) referenced
# source(s), and are Copyright (C) by the respective right holder(s).
#
# SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only

if(description)
{
  script_xref(name:"URL", value:"http://lists.mandriva.com/security-announce/2011-10/msg00043.php");
  script_oid("1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.831478");
  script_version("2026-04-24T15:56:23+0000");
  script_tag(name:"last_modification", value:"2026-04-24 15:56:23 +0000 (Fri, 24 Apr 2026)");
  script_tag(name:"creation_date", value:"2011-10-31 13:45:00 +0100 (Mon, 31 Oct 2011)");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base", value:"5.0");
  script_tag(name:"cvss_base_vector", value:"AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N");
  script_xref(name:"MDVSA", value:"2011:161");
  script_cve_id("CVE-2011-2483");
  script_name("Mandriva Update for postgresql MDVSA-2011:161 (postgresql)");

  script_tag(name:"summary", value:"The remote host is missing an update for the 'postgresql'
  package(s) announced via the referenced advisory.");
  script_category(ACT_GATHER_INFO);
  script_copyright("Copyright (C) 2011 Greenbone AG");
  script_family("Mandrake Local Security Checks");
  script_dependencies("gather-package-list.nasl");
  script_mandatory_keys("ssh/login/mandriva_mandrake_linux", "ssh/login/release", re:"ssh/login/release=MNDK_(mes5|2010\.1)");
  script_tag(name:"affected", value:"postgresql on Mandriva Linux 2010.1,
  Mandriva Linux 2010.1/X86_64,
  Mandriva Enterprise Server 5,
  Mandriva Enterprise Server 5/X86_64");
  script_tag(name:"insight", value:"A vulnerability was discovered and corrected in postgresql:

  contrib/pg_crypto's blowfish encryption code could give wrong results
  on platforms where char is signed (which is most), leading to encrypted
  passwords being weaker than they should be (CVE-2011-2483).

  Additionally corrected ossp-uuid packages as well as corrected support
  in postgresql 9.0.x are being provided for Mandriva Linux 2011.

  This update provides a solution to this vulnerability.");
  script_tag(name:"solution", value:"Please Install the Updated Packages.");
  script_tag(name:"qod_type", value:"package");
  script_tag(name:"solution_type", value:"VendorFix");

  exit(0);
}

include("revisions-lib.inc");
include("pkg-lib-rpm.inc");

release = rpm_get_ssh_release();
if(!release) exit(0);

res = "";

if(release == "MNDK_mes5")
{

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libecpg8.3_6", rpm:"libecpg8.3_6~8.3.16~0.1mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpq8.3_5", rpm:"libpq8.3_5~8.3.16~0.1mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.3", rpm:"postgresql8.3~8.3.16~0.1mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.3-contrib", rpm:"postgresql8.3-contrib~8.3.16~0.1mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.3-devel", rpm:"postgresql8.3-devel~8.3.16~0.1mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.3-docs", rpm:"postgresql8.3-docs~8.3.16~0.1mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.3-pl", rpm:"postgresql8.3-pl~8.3.16~0.1mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.3-plperl", rpm:"postgresql8.3-plperl~8.3.16~0.1mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.3-plpgsql", rpm:"postgresql8.3-plpgsql~8.3.16~0.1mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.3-plpython", rpm:"postgresql8.3-plpython~8.3.16~0.1mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.3-pltcl", rpm:"postgresql8.3-pltcl~8.3.16~0.1mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.3-server", rpm:"postgresql8.3-server~8.3.16~0.1mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64ecpg8.3_6", rpm:"lib64ecpg8.3_6~8.3.16~0.1mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64pq8.3_5", rpm:"lib64pq8.3_5~8.3.16~0.1mdvmes5.2", rls:"MNDK_mes5")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
  exit(0);
}


if(release == "MNDK_2010.1")
{

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libecpg8.4_6", rpm:"libecpg8.4_6~8.4.9~0.1mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"libpq8.4_5", rpm:"libpq8.4_5~8.4.9~0.1mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.4", rpm:"postgresql8.4~8.4.9~0.1mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.4-contrib", rpm:"postgresql8.4-contrib~8.4.9~0.1mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.4-devel", rpm:"postgresql8.4-devel~8.4.9~0.1mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.4-docs", rpm:"postgresql8.4-docs~8.4.9~0.1mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.4-pl", rpm:"postgresql8.4-pl~8.4.9~0.1mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.4-plperl", rpm:"postgresql8.4-plperl~8.4.9~0.1mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.4-plpgsql", rpm:"postgresql8.4-plpgsql~8.4.9~0.1mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.4-plpython", rpm:"postgresql8.4-plpython~8.4.9~0.1mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.4-pltcl", rpm:"postgresql8.4-pltcl~8.4.9~0.1mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"postgresql8.4-server", rpm:"postgresql8.4-server~8.4.9~0.1mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64ecpg8.4_6", rpm:"lib64ecpg8.4_6~8.4.9~0.1mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if ((res = isrpmvuln(pkg:"lib64pq8.4_5", rpm:"lib64pq8.4_5~8.4.9~0.1mdv2010.2", rls:"MNDK_2010.1")) != NULL)
  {
    security_message(data:res);
    exit(0);
  }

  if (__pkg_match) exit(99);
  exit(0);
}

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