This bug was fixed in the package pam-pgsql - 0.6.3-0ubuntu1.7.10.1
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pam-pgsql (0.6.3-0ubuntu1.7.10.1) gutsy-security; urgency=low
* SECURITY UPDATE: local users may bypass authentication and gain
privileges by sending <CTRL-C> at the password prompt.
* pam_pgsql.c: applied Debian patch to fix operator precedence
(Fixes LP: #242690)
* pam_get_service.c: applied Debian patch from 0.6.3-2 to fix FTBFS
* References
CVE-2008-2516
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=481970
http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=441679
-- Thierry Carrez <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Wed, 25 Jun 2008
19:26:46 +0000
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<Ctrl+C> might allow to bypass authentication
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/242690
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