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SUSE: Critical Update for PostgreSQL 15 CREATE Privileges and CVEs

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Calendar Grey December 18, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE updates fix critical issues in postgresql15, addressing security threats and enhancing system integrity.
An update that solves two vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for postgresql15 fixes the following issues: Upgraded to 15.15: * CVE-2025-12817: Fixed missing check for CREATE privileges on the schema in CREATE STATISTICS (bsc#1253332) * CVE-2025-12818: Fixed integer overflow in allocation-size calculations within libpq (bsc#1253333) Other fixes: * Use %product_libs_llvm_ver to determine the LLVM version. * Remove conditionals for obsolete PostgreSQL releases. * Sync spec file from version 18. ## 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 openSUSE-SLE-15.6-2025-4484=1 SUSE-2025-4484=1 * Legacy Module 15-SP6

References

* bsc#1253332

* bsc#1253333

Cross-

* CVE-2025-12817

* CVE-2025-12818

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2025-12817 ( SUSE ): 5.3

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:N/VI:L/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2025-12817 ( SUSE ): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N

* CVE-2025-12817 ( NVD ): 3.1 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L

* CVE-2025-12818 ( SUSE ): 8.7

CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:L/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N

* CVE-2025-12818 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2025-12818 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:4484-1
Release Date: 2025-12-18T14:40:12Z
Rating: important

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