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openSUSE Leap 42.3: 2018:1900-1 Moderate: PostgreSQL95 Security Update

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Calendar Grey July 6, 2018
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
New release for postgresql95 resolving vulnerability CVE-2018-1115. Please adhere to update guidance for secure application.
An update that fixes one vulnerability is now available.

Description

This update for postgresql95 fixes the following issues:

- Update to PostgreSQL 9.5.13:

* https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.5/release-9-5-13.html A

dump/restore is not required for those running 9.5.X. However, if the

function marking mistakes mentioned belowpg_logfile_rotate affect you,

you will want to take steps to correct your database catalogs.

The functions query_to_xml, cursor_to_xml, cursor_to_xmlschema,

query_to_xmlschema, and query_to_xml_and_xmlschema should be marked

volatile because they execute user-supplied queries that might contain

volatile operations. They were not, leading to a risk of incorrect query

optimization. This has been repaired for new installations by correcting

the initial catalog data, but existing installations will continue to

contain the incorrect markings. Practical use of these functions seems to

pose little hazard, but in case of trouble, it can be fixed by manually

updating these...

Read the Full Advisory

Patch

Patch Instructions:

To install this openSUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods

like YaST online_update or "zypper patch".

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

- openSUSE Leap 42.3:

zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2018-696=1

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (i586 x86_64):

postgresql95-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-contrib-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-contrib-debuginfo-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-debuginfo-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-debugsource-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-devel-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-devel-debuginfo-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-libs-debugsource-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-plperl-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-plperl-debuginfo-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-plpython-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-plpython-debuginfo-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-pltcl-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-pltcl-debuginfo-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-server-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-server-debuginfo-9.5.13-2.9.1

postgresql95-test-9.5.13-2.9.1

- openSUSE Leap 42.3 (noarch):

postgresql95-docs-9.5.13-2.9.1

References

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-1115.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1091610

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2018:1900-1
Rating: moderate
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 42.3

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