SUSE: 2025:01766-1 moderate: postgresql16 encoding issue
suse
May 30, 2025
* bsc#1242931 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-4207
Summary
## This update for postgresql16 fixes the following issues: Upgrade to 16.9: * CVE-2025-4207: Fixed PostgreSQL GB18030 encoding validation can read one byte past end of allocation for text that fails validation (bsc#1242931) Changelog: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/release/16.9/ ## 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-15.6-2025-1766=1 SUSE-2025-1766=1 * Basesystem Module 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Basesystem-15-SP6-2025-1766=1 * SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6 zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-Module-Packagehub-Subpackages-15-SP6-2025-1766=1
Topics Covered
References
* bsc#1242931
Cross-
* CVE-2025-4207
CVSS scores:
* CVE-2025-4207 ( SUSE ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
* CVE-2025-4207 ( NVD ): 5.9 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Affected Products:
* Basesystem Module 15-SP6
* openSUSE Leap 15.6
* Server Applications Module 15-SP6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 15 SP6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Real Time 15 SP6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP6
* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 15 SP6
* SUSE Package Hub 15 15-SP6
An update that solves one vulnerability can now be installed.
##
* https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-4207.html
* https://bugzilla.suse.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1242931
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NEXT Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:01766-1
Release Date: 2025-05-30T07:45:55Z
Rating: moderate
Topics Covered
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