Ubuntu Security Update USN-6825-1: ADOdb vulnerabilities

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It was discovered that the PDO driver in ADOdb was incorrectly handling string quotes. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to perform SQL injection attacks. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-7405) It was discovered that ADOdb was incorrectly handling GET parameters in test.php. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to execute cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks. This issue only affected Ubuntu 16.04 LTS. (CVE-2016-4855) Emmet Leahy discovered that ADOdb was incorrectly handling string quotes in PostgreSQL connections. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to bypass authentication. (CVE-2021-3850)

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