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SUSE PostgreSQL16 Key Update Vulnerability Mitigation SUSE-SU-2026-0883-1

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Calendar Grey March 12, 2026
Dist Suse Esm H88
SUSE issue an important security advisory for postgresql16 fixing issues including arbitrary code execution.
An update that solves four vulnerabilities and has one security fix can now be installed.

Summary

## This update for postgresql16 fixes the following issues: Update to version 16.13 (bsc#1258754). Security issues fixed: * CVE-2026-2003: improper validation of type "oidvector" may allow disclose a few bytes of server memory (bsc#1258008). * CVE-2026-2004: intarray missing validation of type of input to selectivity estimator could lead to arbitrary code execution (bsc#1258009). * CVE-2026-2005: buffer overrun in contrib/pgcrypto's PGP decryption functions could lead to arbitrary code execution (bsc#1258010). * CVE-2026-2006: inadequate validation of multibyte character lengths could lead to arbitrary code execution (bsc#1258011). Regression fixes: * the substring() function raises an error "invalid byte sequence for encoding" on non-ASCII text values if the source of that value is a database

References

* bsc#1258008

* bsc#1258009

* bsc#1258010

* bsc#1258011

* bsc#1258754

Cross-

* CVE-2026-2003

* CVE-2026-2004

* CVE-2026-2005

* CVE-2026-2006

CVSS scores:

* CVE-2026-2003 ( SUSE ): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

* CVE-2026-2003 ( NVD ): 4.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

* CVE-2026-2004 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-2004 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-2005 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-2005 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-2006 ( SUSE ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

* CVE-2026-2006 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2026:0882-1
Release Date: 2026-03-12T10:19:44Z
Rating: important

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