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SUSE Linux Enterprise 15-SP2: 2021:3256-1 Moderate: Memory Disclosure Fix

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Calendar Grey September 29, 2021
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Summary

This update for postgresql12 fixes the following issues: - CVE-2021-3677: Fixed memory disclosure in certain queries (bsc#1189748). - Fixed build with llvm12 on s390x (bsc#1185952). - Re-enabled icu for PostgreSQL 10 (bsc#1179945). - Made the dependency of postgresqlXX-server-devel on llvm and clang optional (bsc#1187751). - llvm12 breaks PostgreSQL 11 and 12 on s390x. Use llvm11 as a workaround (bsc#1185952). Patch Instructions: To install this SUSE Security Update use the SUSE recommended installation methods like YaST online_update or "zypper patch". Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product: - SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2: zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Server-Applications-15-SP2-2021-3256=1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate update suse memory disclosure postgresql12

References

#1179945 #1185952 #1187751 #1189748

Cross- CVE-2021-3677

CVSS scores:

CVE-2021-3677 (SUSE): 6.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Affected Products:

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Server Applications 15-SP2

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Legacy Software 15-SP3

SUSE Linux Enterprise Module for Basesystem 15-SP2

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2021-3677.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1179945

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1185952

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1187751

https://bugzilla.suse.com/1189748

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2021:3256-1
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate update suse memory disclosure postgresql12

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