Ubuntu Security Notice USN-2621-1

Ubuntu Security Notice 2621-1 – Benkocs Norbert Attila discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled authentication timeouts. A remote attacker could use this flaw to cause the unauthenticated session to crash, possibly leading to a security issue. Noah Misch discovered that PostgreSQL incorrectly handled certain standard library function return values, possibly leading to security issues. Various other issues were also addressed.

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