Synopsis :

The remote Debian host is missing a security-related update.

Description :

Several buffer overflows have been discovered in PL/PgSQL as part of
the PostgreSQL engine which could lead to the execution of arbitrary
code.

See also :

http://www.debian.org/security/2005/dsa-683

Solution :

Upgrade the postgresql packages.

For the stable distribution (woody) these problems have been fixed in
version 7.2.1-2woody8.

Risk factor :

High / CVSS Base Score : 7.5
(CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)