Security update for postgresql94

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2258-1
Rating: important
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Cross-References:
CVSS scores:
  • CVE-2017-7546 ( SUSE ): 6.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2017-7546 ( NVD ): 9.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2017-7547 ( SUSE ): 5.4 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:N
  • CVE-2017-7547 ( NVD ): 8.8 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • CVE-2017-7548 ( SUSE ): 8.1 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2017-7548 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
  • CVE-2017-7548 ( NVD ): 7.5 CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Affected Products:
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS 11-SP3
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4

An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

Postgresql94 was updated to 9.4.13 to fix the following issues:

  • CVE-2017-7547: Further restrict visibility of pg_user_mappings.umoptions, to protect passwords stored as user mapping options. (bsc#1051685)
  • CVE-2017-7546: Disallow empty passwords in all password-based authentication methods. (bsc#1051684)
  • CVE-2017-7548: lo_put() function ignores ACLs. (bsc#1053259)

The changelog for this release is here: https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/release-9-4-13.html

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 Point of Service 11 SP3
    zypper in -t patch sleposp3-postgresql94-13247=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch sdksp4-postgresql94-13247=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS 11-SP3
    zypper in -t patch slessp3-postgresql94-13247=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-postgresql94-13247=1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4
    zypper in -t patch slessp4-postgresql94-13247=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Point of Service 11 SP3 (i586)
    • postgresql94-server-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • postgresql94-contrib-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • postgresql94-docs-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • libpq5-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • libecpg6-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • postgresql94-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • postgresql94-devel-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS 11-SP3 (s390x x86_64 i586)
    • postgresql94-server-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • postgresql94-contrib-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • postgresql94-docs-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • libpq5-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • libecpg6-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • postgresql94-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP3 LTSS 11-SP3 (s390x x86_64)
    • libpq5-32bit-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (s390x x86_64 i586 ppc64 ia64)
    • postgresql94-server-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • postgresql94-contrib-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • postgresql94-docs-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • libpq5-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • libecpg6-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • postgresql94-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (ppc64 s390x x86_64)
    • libpq5-32bit-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
  • SLES for SAP Applications 11-SP4 (ppc64 x86_64)
    • postgresql94-server-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • libpq5-32bit-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • postgresql94-contrib-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • postgresql94-docs-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • libpq5-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • libecpg6-9.4.13-0.23.5.1
    • postgresql94-9.4.13-0.23.5.1

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