GLSA-200602-02 : ADOdb: PostgreSQL command injection

medium Nessus Plugin ID 20873

Synopsis

The remote Gentoo host is missing one or more security-related patches.

Description

The remote host is affected by the vulnerability described in GLSA-200602-02 (ADOdb: PostgreSQL command injection)

Andy Staudacher discovered that ADOdb does not properly sanitize all parameters.
Impact :

By sending specifically crafted requests to an application that uses ADOdb and a PostgreSQL backend, an attacker might exploit the flaw to execute arbitrary SQL queries on the host.
Workaround :

There is no known workaround at this time.

Solution

All ADOdb users should upgrade to the latest version:
# emerge --sync # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose '>=dev-php/adodb-4.71'

See Also

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/200602-02

Plugin Details

Severity: Medium

ID: 20873

File Name: gentoo_GLSA-200602-02.nasl

Version: 1.15

Type: local

Published: 2/10/2006

Updated: 1/6/2021

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Low

Score: 3.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: Medium

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Vulnerability Information

CPE: p-cpe:/a:gentoo:linux:adodb, cpe:/o:gentoo:linux

Required KB Items: Host/local_checks_enabled, Host/Gentoo/release, Host/Gentoo/qpkg-list

Patch Publication Date: 2/6/2006

Vulnerability Publication Date: 1/23/2006

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2006-0410

GLSA: 200602-02