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mod_auth_pgsql: format string flaws

Package(s):mod_auth_pgsql CVE #(s):CVE-2005-3656
Created:January 6, 2006 Updated:February 28, 2006
Description: The mod_auth_pgsql package is an httpd module that allows user authentication against information stored in a PostgreSQL database. Several format string flaws were found in the way mod_auth_pgsql logs information. It may be possible for a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code as the 'apache' user if mod_auth_pgsql is used for user authentication.
Alerts:
Fedora-Legacy FLSA:177326 2006-02-27
Gentoo 200601-05 2006-01-10
Debian DSA-935-1 2006-01-10
Mandriva MDKSA-2006:009 2006-01-06
Ubuntu USN-239-1 2006-01-09
Red Hat RHSA-2006:0164-01 2006-01-05

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