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openSUSE Leap 15.6 PostgreSQL 15 Critical Code Execution Alert 2025:03018-1

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Calendar Grey August 29, 2025
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SUSE has released an important update for postgresql15, addressing multiple concerns including possible vulnerabilities that could allow arbitrary code execution.
An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description

This update for postgresql15 fixes the following issues:

Upgrade to 15.14:

* CVE-2025-8713: optimizer statistics can expose sampled data within a view,

partition, or child table (bsc#1248120).

* CVE-2025-8714: untrusted data inclusion in `pg_dump` lets superuser of

origin server execute arbitrary code in psql client (bsc#1248122).

* CVE-2025-8715: improper neutralization of newlines in `pg_dump` allows

execution of arbitrary code in psql client and in restore target server

(bsc#1248119).

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Topics Covered

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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-2025-3018=1 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-3018=1

* Legacy Module 15-SP6

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Legacy-15-SP6-2025-3018=1

* Legacy Module 15-SP7

zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Legacy-15-SP7-2025-3018=1

Package List

* openSUSE Leap 15.6 (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64 i586)

* postgresql15-server-devel-debuginfo-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-pltcl-debuginfo-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-server-debuginfo-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-debugsource-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-server-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-pltcl-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-plperl-debuginfo-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-plpython-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-plpython-debuginfo-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-plperl-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-llvmjit-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-test-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-contrib-debuginfo-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-devel-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-server-devel-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-llvmjit-debuginfo-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-debuginfo-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-devel-debuginfo-15.14-150600.16.20.1

* postgresql15-llvmjit-devel-15.14-150600.16.20.1

*...

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-2025:03018-1
Release Date: 2025-08-29T08:31:32Z
Affected Products: * Legacy Module 15-SP6 * Legacy Module 15-SP7 * openSUSE Leap 15.6 * 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

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