[security-announce] SUSE-SU-2016:2418-1: important: Security update for postgresql94

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SUSE Security Update: Security update for postgresql94

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Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2016:2418-1

Rating: important

References: #993453 #993454

Cross-References: CVE-2016-5423 CVE-2016-5424

Affected Products:

SUSE Manager 2.1

SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4

SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4

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An update that fixes two vulnerabilities is now available.

 

Description:

 

This update for postgresql94 to version 9.4.9 fixes the several issues.

 

These security issues were fixed:

- CVE-2016-5423: CASE/WHEN with inlining can cause untrusted pointer

dereference (bsc#993454).

- CVE-2016-5424: Fix client programs' handling of special characters in

database and role names (bsc#993453).

 

For the non-security issues please refer to

- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/release-9-4-9.html

- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/release-9-4-8.html

- http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/release-9-4-7.html

 

 

Patch Instructions:

 

To install this SUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.

Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

 

- SUSE Manager 2.1:

 

zypper in -t patch sleman21-postgresql94-12766=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4:

 

zypper in -t patch sdksp4-postgresql94-12766=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4:

 

zypper in -t patch slessp4-postgresql94-12766=1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4:

 

zypper in -t patch dbgsp4-postgresql94-12766=1

 

To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".

 

 

Package List:

 

- SUSE Manager 2.1 (s390x x86_64):

 

postgresql94-pltcl-9.4.9-0.19.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

 

postgresql94-devel-9.4.9-0.19.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

 

libecpg6-9.4.9-0.19.1

libpq5-9.4.9-0.19.1

postgresql94-9.4.9-0.19.1

postgresql94-contrib-9.4.9-0.19.1

postgresql94-docs-9.4.9-0.19.1

postgresql94-server-9.4.9-0.19.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11-SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64):

 

libpq5-32bit-9.4.9-0.19.1

 

- SUSE Linux Enterprise Debuginfo 11-SP4 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64):

 

postgresql94-debuginfo-9.4.9-0.19.1

postgresql94-debugsource-9.4.9-0.19.1

postgresql94-libs-debuginfo-9.4.9-0.19.1

postgresql94-libs-debugsource-9.4.9-0.19.1

 

 

References:

 

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5423.html

https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2016-5424.html

https://bugzilla.suse.com/993453

https://bugzilla.suse.com/993454

 

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