CVE-2009-3229 Information

Description

The core server component in PostgreSQL 8.4 before 8.4.1 8.3 before 8.3.8 and 8.2 before 8.2.14 allows remote authenticated users to cause a denial of service (backend shutdown) by \re-LOAD-ing\ libraries from a certain plugins directory.

Reference

http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00001.html http://lists.opensuse.org/opensuse-security-announce/2009-10/msg00004.html http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=134124585221119&w=2 http://secunia.com/advisories/36660 http://secunia.com/advisories/36727 http://secunia.com/advisories/36800 http://secunia.com/advisories/36837 http://sunsolve.sun.com/search/document.do?assetkey=1-66-270408-1 http://wiki.rpath.com/wiki/Advisories:rPSA-2010-0012 http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release-8-3-8.html http://www.postgresql.org/support/security.html http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509917/100/0/threaded http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36314 http://www.ubuntu.com/usn/usn-834-1 http://www.us.debian.org/security/2009/dsa-1900 https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=522092 https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00305.html https://www.redhat.com/archives/fedora-package-announce/2009-September/msg00307.html