-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 ===================================================================== Red Hat Security Advisory Synopsis: Moderate: postgresql security update Advisory ID: RHSA-2015:2081-01 Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Advisory URL: https://rhn.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2015-2081.html Issue date: 2015-11-18 CVE Names: CVE-2015-5288 ===================================================================== 1. Summary: Updated postgresql packages that fix one security issue are now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6. Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having Moderate security impact. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available from the CVE link in the References section. 2. Relevant releases/architectures: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6) - x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6) - i386, ppc64, s390x, x86_64 Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6) - i386, x86_64 3. Description: PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system (DBMS). A memory leak error was discovered in the crypt() function of the pgCrypto extension. An authenticated attacker could possibly use this flaw to disclose a limited amount of the server memory. (CVE-2015-5288) All PostgreSQL users are advised to upgrade to these updated packages, which contain a backported patch to correct this issue. If the postgresql service is running, it will be automatically restarted after installing this update. 4. Solution: Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata relevant to your system have been applied. For details on how to apply this update, refer to: https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 5. Bugs fixed (https://bugzilla.redhat.com/): 1270306 - CVE-2015-5288 postgresql: limited memory disclosure flaw in crypt() 6. Package List: Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop (v. 6): Source: postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.src.rpm i386: postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm x86_64: postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Desktop Optional (v. 6): i386: postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-contrib-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-docs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-plperl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-plpython-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-pltcl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-server-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-test-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm x86_64: postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-contrib-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-docs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-plperl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-plpython-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-pltcl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-server-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-test-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node (v. 6): Source: postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.src.rpm x86_64: postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux HPC Node Optional (v. 6): x86_64: postgresql-contrib-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-docs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-plperl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-plpython-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-pltcl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-server-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-test-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Server (v. 6): Source: postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.src.rpm i386: postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-contrib-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-docs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-plperl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-plpython-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-pltcl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-server-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-test-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm ppc64: postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.ppc.rpm postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.ppc64.rpm postgresql-contrib-8.4.20-4.el6_7.ppc64.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.ppc.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.ppc64.rpm postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7.ppc.rpm postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7.ppc64.rpm postgresql-docs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.ppc64.rpm postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.ppc.rpm postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.ppc64.rpm postgresql-plperl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.ppc64.rpm postgresql-plpython-8.4.20-4.el6_7.ppc64.rpm postgresql-pltcl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.ppc64.rpm postgresql-server-8.4.20-4.el6_7.ppc64.rpm postgresql-test-8.4.20-4.el6_7.ppc64.rpm s390x: postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.s390.rpm postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.s390x.rpm postgresql-contrib-8.4.20-4.el6_7.s390x.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.s390.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.s390x.rpm postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7.s390.rpm postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7.s390x.rpm postgresql-docs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.s390x.rpm postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.s390.rpm postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.s390x.rpm postgresql-plperl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.s390x.rpm postgresql-plpython-8.4.20-4.el6_7.s390x.rpm postgresql-pltcl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.s390x.rpm postgresql-server-8.4.20-4.el6_7.s390x.rpm postgresql-test-8.4.20-4.el6_7.s390x.rpm x86_64: postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-contrib-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-docs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-plperl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-plpython-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-pltcl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-server-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-test-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm Red Hat Enterprise Linux Workstation (v. 6): Source: postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.src.rpm i386: postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-contrib-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-docs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-plperl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-plpython-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-pltcl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-server-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-test-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm x86_64: postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-contrib-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-devel-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-docs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.i686.rpm postgresql-libs-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-plperl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-plpython-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-pltcl-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-server-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm postgresql-test-8.4.20-4.el6_7.x86_64.rpm These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. 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