PostgreSQL Security Bypass Vulnerability - Apr13 (Windows)

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Summary
This host is installed with PostgreSQL and is prone to security bypass vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to bypass security access to restricted backup files. Impact Level: Application
Solution
Upgrade to PostgreSQL 9.1.8 or 9.2.3 or later, For updates refer to http://www.postgresql.org/download
Insight
Improper handling of a call for the pg_start_backup() or pg_stop_backup() functions.
Affected
PostgreSQL version 9.2.x before 9.2.4 and 9.1.x before 9.1.9
References
Updated on 2017-03-28
Severity
Medium Severity
Classification
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