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Red Hat: RHSA-2018-3757-01 Important SQL Injection Risk in PostgreSQL

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Calendar Grey December 3, 2018
Dist Redhat Esm H88
Oracle has announced a crucial patch for oracle-java addressing vulnerabilities in memory handling. This update aims to enhance system security and protect user data.
An update for rh-postgresql10-postgresql is now available for Red Hat Software Collections

Solution

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes described in this advisory, refer to:

https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

If the postgresql service is running, it will be automatically restarted after installing this update.

Summary

PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system (DBMS).
The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: rh-postgresql10-postgresql (10.6). (BZ#1649369)
Security Fix(es):
* postgresql: SQL injection in pg_upgrade and pg_dump, via CREATE TRIGGER ... REFERENCING (CVE-2018-16850)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update red hat sql injection important postgresql software collections

References

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2018-16850 https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification#important

Package List

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7):
Source: rh-postgresql10-postgresql-10.6-1.el7.src.rpm
aarch64: rh-postgresql10-postgresql-10.6-1.el7.aarch64.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-contrib-10.6-1.el7.aarch64.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-contrib-syspaths-10.6-1.el7.aarch64.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-debuginfo-10.6-1.el7.aarch64.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-devel-10.6-1.el7.aarch64.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-docs-10.6-1.el7.aarch64.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-libs-10.6-1.el7.aarch64.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-plperl-10.6-1.el7.aarch64.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-plpython-10.6-1.el7.aarch64.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-pltcl-10.6-1.el7.aarch64.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-server-10.6-1.el7.aarch64.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-server-syspaths-10.6-1.el7.aarch64.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-static-10.6-1.el7.aarch64.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-syspaths-10.6-1.el7.aarch64.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-test-10.6-1.el7.aarch64.rpm
ppc64le: rh-postgresql10-postgresql-10.6-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-contrib-10.6-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-contrib-syspaths-10.6-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm rh-postgresql10-postgresql-debuginfo-10.6-1.el7.ppc64le.rpm

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Advisory ID: RHSA-2018:3757-01
Product: Red Hat Software Collections
Advisory URL: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2018:3757
Issue date: 2018-12-03

Topic

An update for rh-postgresql10-postgresql is now available for Red HatSoftware Collections.Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impactof Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerabilityfrom the CVE link(s) in the References section.

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Topics Covered

security advisory security update red hat sql injection important postgresql software collections

Relevant Releases Architectures

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 7) - aarch64, ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.4) - ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.5) - ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server EUS (v. 7.6) - ppc64le, s390x, x86_64

Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 7) - x86_64

Bugs Fixed

1645937 - CVE-2018-16850 postgresql: SQL injection in pg_upgrade and pg_dump, via CREATE TRIGGER ... REFERENCING

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