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openSUSE 15.6: postgresql17 Important Arbitrary Code Execution 2025:02986-1

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Calendar Grey August 26, 2025
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
Urgent security patch for openSUSE tackling code execution vulnerabilities in postgresql17, issued as SUSE-SU-2025:02986-1.
An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for postgresql17 fixes the following issues:

Updated to 17.6: * CVE-2025-8713: Fixed optimizer statistics exposing sampled

data within a view, partition, or child table (bsc#1248120) * CVE-2025-8714:

Fixed untrusted data inclusion in pg_dump allows superuser of origin server to

execute arbitrary code in psql client (bsc#1248122) * CVE-2025-8715: Fixed

improper neutralization of newlines in pg_dump leading to arbitrary code

execution in the psql client and in the restore target server (bsc#1248119)

Patch

## Patch Instructions:

To install this SUSE 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 15.6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-2025-2986=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-2986=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-2986=1

* Basesystem Module 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP7-2025-2986=1

* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP6-2025-2986=1

* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP7-2025-2986=1

* Server Applications Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP6-2025-2986=1

* Server Applications Module 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP7-2025-2986=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* postgresql17-devel-mini-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-plpython-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-llvmjit-debuginfo-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-plperl-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-debugsource-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-contrib-debuginfo-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-mini-debugsource-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-pltcl-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* libpq5-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-contrib-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-devel-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-devel-debuginfo-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-pltcl-debuginfo-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-test-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-plperl-debuginfo-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-llvmjit-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-plpython-debuginfo-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-server-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* libecpg6-debuginfo-17.6-150600.13.16.1

* postgresql17-llvmjit-devel-17.6-150600.13.16.1

*...

Read the Full Advisory

References

* bsc#1248119

* bsc#1248120

* bsc#1248122

## References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-8713.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-8714.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-8715.html

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1248119

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1248120

* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1248122

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:02986-1
Release Date: 2025-08-26T10:41:37Z
Affected Products: * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 * Basesystem Module 15-SP7 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * Server Applications Module 15-SP6 * Server Applications Module 15-SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP7 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP7 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP7

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