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SUSE: 2025:01772-1 moderate: postgresql14 encoding issue fix

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Calendar Grey May 30, 2025
Dist Suse Esm H88
This notice outlines a security patch for PostgreSQL version 14 concerning a character encoding validation vulnerability classified as moderate.
* bsc#1242931 Cross-References: * CVE-2025-4207

Summary

## This update for postgresql14 fixes the following issues: Upgrade to 14.18: * CVE-2025-4207: Fixed PostgreSQL GB18030 encoding validation can read one byte past end of allocation for text that fails validation (bsc#1242931) ## 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: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-2025-1772=1 * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-SP5-LTSS-EXTENDED-SECURITY-2025-1772=1 ## Package List: * SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS (aarch64 ppc64le s390x x86_64) * postgresql14-contrib-14.18-3.57.1

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate software update SUSE encoding issue postgresql

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:

* SUSE Linux Enterprise High Performance Computing 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5 LTSS Extended Security

* SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 SP5

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

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2025:01772-1
Release Date: 2025-05-30T10:44:52Z
Rating: moderate

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Topics Covered

security advisory moderate software update SUSE encoding issue postgresql

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