DSA-469-1 pam-pgsql -- missing input sanitising

Debian Security Advisory

DSA-469-1 pam-pgsql -- missing input sanitising

Date Reported:

29 Mar 2004

Affected Packages:

pam-pgsql

Vulnerable:

Yes

Security database references:

In the Debian bugtracking system: Bug 230875.
In Mitre's CVE dictionary: CVE-2004-0366.

More information:

Primoz Bratanic discovered a bug in libpam-pgsql, a PAM module to authenticate using a PostgreSQL database. The library does not escape all user-supplied data that are sent to the database. An attacker could exploit this bug to insert SQL statements.

For the stable distribution (woody) this problem has been fixed in version 0.5.2-3woody2.

For the unstable distribution (sid) this problem has been fixed in version 0.5.2-7.1.

We recommend that you upgrade your libpam-pgsql package.

Fixed in:

Debian GNU/Linux 3.0 (woody)

Source:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pam-pgsql/pam-pgsql_0.5.2-3woody2.dsc

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pam-pgsql/pam-pgsql_0.5.2-3woody2.diff.gz

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pam-pgsql/pam-pgsql_0.5.2.orig.tar.gz

Alpha:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pam-pgsql/libpam-pgsql_0.5.2-3woody2_alpha.deb

ARM:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pam-pgsql/libpam-pgsql_0.5.2-3woody2_arm.deb

Intel IA-32:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pam-pgsql/libpam-pgsql_0.5.2-3woody2_i386.deb

Intel IA-64:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pam-pgsql/libpam-pgsql_0.5.2-3woody2_ia64.deb

HPPA:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pam-pgsql/libpam-pgsql_0.5.2-3woody2_hppa.deb

Motorola 680x0:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pam-pgsql/libpam-pgsql_0.5.2-3woody2_m68k.deb

Big endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pam-pgsql/libpam-pgsql_0.5.2-3woody2_mips.deb

Little endian MIPS:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pam-pgsql/libpam-pgsql_0.5.2-3woody2_mipsel.deb

PowerPC:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pam-pgsql/libpam-pgsql_0.5.2-3woody2_powerpc.deb

IBM S/390:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pam-pgsql/libpam-pgsql_0.5.2-3woody2_s390.deb

Sun Sparc:

http://security.debian.org/pool/updates/main/p/pam-pgsql/libpam-pgsql_0.5.2-3woody2_sparc.deb

MD5 checksums of the listed files are available in the original advisory.