ADOdb PostgreSQL SQL injection

adodb-postgresql-sql-injection (24314) The risk level is classified as MediumMedium Risk

Description:

ADOdb is vulnerable to SQL injection. A remote attacker could send specially-crafted SQL statements using various parameters, which could allow the attacker to add, modify, or delete information in the back-end database.

Platforms Affected:

  • Debian, Debian Linux 3.0
  • Debian, Debian Linux 3.1
  • Gentoo, Linux
  • John Lim, ADOdb 4.66
  • John Lim, ADOdb 4.68
  • John Lim, ADOdb 4.70

Remedy:

Upgrade to the latest version of ADOdb (4.71 or later), available from SourceForge.net. Se References.

For Debian GNU/Linux:
Refer to DSA-1029-1, DSA-1030-1, and DSA-1031-1 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.

For Gentoo Linux (Cacti):
Refer to Gentoo Linux Security Announcement GLSA 2006-04-07 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.

For Gentoo Linux (ADOdb):
Refer to Gentoo Linux Security Announcement GLSA 2006-02-02 for patch, upgrade, or suggested workaround information. See References.

Consequences:

Data Manipulation

References:

Reported:

Jan 24, 2006

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