-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2016-5486a6dfc0 2016-08-23 09:31:44.260351 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Name : postgresql Product : Fedora 23 Version : 9.4.9 Release : 1.fc23 URL : http://www.postgresql.org/ Summary : PostgreSQL client programs Description : PostgreSQL is an advanced Object-Relational database management system (DBMS). The base postgresql package contains the client programs that you'll need to access a PostgreSQL DBMS server, as well as HTML documentation for the whole system. These client programs can be located on the same machine as the PostgreSQL server, or on a remote machine that accesses a PostgreSQL server over a network connection. The PostgreSQL server can be found in the postgresql-server sub-package.
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Update Information:
Update to version 9.4.9 per release notes, includes security fixes for CVE-2016-5423 and CVE-2016-5424 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References:
[ 1 ] Bug #1364001 - CVE-2016-5423 postgresql: CASE/WHEN with inlining can cause untrusted pointer dereference https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1364001 [ 2 ] Bug #1364002 - CVE-2016-5424 postgresql: privilege escalation via crafted database and role names https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1364002 --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
This update can be installed with the "yum" update program. Use su -c 'yum update postgresql' at the command line. For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum", available at https://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.
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