Security update for postgresql93

Announcement ID: SUSE-SU-2017:2236-1
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:
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 LTSS 12
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12

An update that solves three vulnerabilities can now be installed.

Description:

Postgresql93 was updated to 9.3.18 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 the release is here:

https://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.3/static/release-9-3-18.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 Server for SAP Applications 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SAP-12-2017-1368=1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 LTSS 12
    zypper in -t patch SUSE-SLE-SERVER-12-2017-1368=1

Package List:

  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 (x86_64)
    • postgresql93-server-9.3.18-25.5.1
    • postgresql93-debuginfo-9.3.18-25.5.1
    • postgresql93-9.3.18-25.5.1
    • postgresql93-server-debuginfo-9.3.18-25.5.1
    • postgresql93-debugsource-9.3.18-25.5.1
    • postgresql93-contrib-debuginfo-9.3.18-25.5.1
    • postgresql93-contrib-9.3.18-25.5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server for SAP Applications 12 (noarch)
    • postgresql93-docs-9.3.18-25.5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 LTSS 12 (ppc64le s390x x86_64)
    • postgresql93-server-9.3.18-25.5.1
    • postgresql93-debuginfo-9.3.18-25.5.1
    • postgresql93-9.3.18-25.5.1
    • postgresql93-server-debuginfo-9.3.18-25.5.1
    • postgresql93-debugsource-9.3.18-25.5.1
    • postgresql93-contrib-debuginfo-9.3.18-25.5.1
    • postgresql93-contrib-9.3.18-25.5.1
  • SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 LTSS 12 (noarch)
    • postgresql93-docs-9.3.18-25.5.1

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