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Debian: DSA-4269-1 Urgent Security Patch for PostgreSQL 9.6 Issues

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Calendar Grey August 10, 2018
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Hash: SHA512 Debian Security Advisory DSA-4269-1 https://www.debian.org/security/ Moritz Muehlenhoff
Two vulnerabilities have been found in the PostgreSQL database system: CVE-2018-10915

Summary

Two vulnerabilities have been found in the PostgreSQL database system:

CVE-2018-10915

Andrew Krasichkov discovered that libpq did not reset all its
connection state during reconnects.

CVE-2018-10925

It was discovered that some "CREATE TABLE" statements could
disclose server memory.

For additional information please refer to the upstream announcement
at https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-105-9610-9514-9419-9324-and-11-beta-3-released-1878/

For the stable distribution (stretch), these problems have been fixed in
version 9.6.10-0+deb9u1.

We recommend that you upgrade your postgresql-9.6 packages.

For the detailed security status of postgresql-9.6 please refer to
its security tracker page at:

Further information about Debian Security Advisories, how to apply
these updates to your system and frequently asked questions can be
found at: https://www.debian.org/security/



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Package: postgresql-9.6
CVE ID: CVE-2018-10915 CVE-2018-10925

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