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openSUSE Leap 16.0 PostgreSQL13 Important Security Fixes 2026-20449-1

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Calendar Grey April 2, 2026
Dist Opensuse Esm H88
This security advisory addresses critical issues in postgresql13 for openSUSE, detailing important vulnerabilities and fixes.
An update that solves 2 vulnerabilities and has 2 bug fixes can now be installed.

Description

This update for postgresql13 fixes the following issues:

Security fixes:

- CVE-2025-12817: Fixed missing check for CREATE privileges

on the schema in CREATE STATISTICS allowed table owners to create

statistics in any schema, potentially leading to unexpected naming

conflicts (bsc#1253332)

- CVE-2025-12818: Fixed several places in libpq were not

sufficiently careful about computing the required size of a memory

allocation. Sufficiently large inputs could cause integer overflow,

resulting in an undersized buffer, which would then lead to writing

past the end of the buffer (bsc#1253333)

Other fixes:

- Update to 13.23

* https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-181-177-1611-1515-1420-and-1323-released-3171/

* https://www.postgresql.org/docs/release/13.23

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...

Read the Full Advisory

Patch

Package List

- openSUSE Leap 16.0:

postgresql13-13.23-160000.1.1

postgresql13-contrib-13.23-160000.1.1

postgresql13-devel-13.23-160000.1.1

postgresql13-docs-13.23-160000.1.1

postgresql13-llvmjit-13.23-160000.1.1

postgresql13-llvmjit-devel-13.23-160000.1.1

postgresql13-plperl-13.23-160000.1.1

postgresql13-plpython-13.23-160000.1.1

postgresql13-pltcl-13.23-160000.1.1

postgresql13-server-13.23-160000.1.1

postgresql13-server-devel-13.23-160000.1.1

postgresql13-test-13.23-160000.1.1

References

* bsc#1253332

* bsc#1253333

References:

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-12817.html

* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-12818.html

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Announcement ID: openSUSE-SU-2026:20449-1
Rating: important
Affected Products: openSUSE Leap 16.0 -------------------------------------------------------------

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