CVE-2009-3231

NameCVE-2009-3231
DescriptionThe core server component in PostgreSQL 8.3 before 8.3.8 and 8.2 before 8.2.14, when using LDAP authentication with anonymous binds, allows remote attackers to bypass authentication via an empty password.
SourceCVE (at NVD; oss-sec, fulldisc, OSVDB, EDB, Metasploit, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SuSE, Mageia, more)
ReferencesDSA-1900-1
NVD severitymedium (attack range: remote)
Debian/oldstablenot vulnerable.
Debian/stablenot vulnerable.
Debian/testingnot known to be vulnerable.
Debian/unstablenot known to be vulnerable.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
postgresql-8.4 (PTS)squeeze8.4.21-0squeeze1fixed
squeeze (security)8.4.20-0squeeze1fixed
squeeze (lts)8.4.22lts1-0+deb6u1fixed
wheezy8.4.22-0+deb7u1fixed

The information above is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
postgresql-7.4source(unstable)(not affected)
postgresql-7.4sourceetch1:7.4.26-0etch1mediumDSA-1900-1
postgresql-8.1source(unstable)(not affected)
postgresql-8.1sourceetch8.1.18-0etch1mediumDSA-1900-1
postgresql-8.3source(unstable)8.3.8-1medium
postgresql-8.3sourcelenny8.3.8-0lenny1mediumDSA-1900-1
postgresql-8.4source(unstable)8.4.1-1medium
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