PostgreSQL gets critical update

January 12, 2006

The developers of the open source PostgreSQL database have issued a "critical" update to the software, urging users to modify their installations immediately to protect themselves from possible exploits.

The fix — which can be downloaded from PostgreSQL's Web site — applies to the most recent version 8.1 of PostgreSQL, which was released just last November, in addition to older versions 8, 7.4 and 7.3.

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