RHSA-2018:2566: Important: rh-postgresql96-postgresql security update

First published: Mon Aug 27 2018(Updated: )

PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system (DBMS).<br>The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: rh-postgresql96-postgresql (9.6.10). (BZ#1614340)<br>Security Fix(es):<br><li> postgresql: Certain host connection parameters defeat client-side security defenses (CVE-2018-10915)</li> <li> postgresql: Missing authorization and memory disclosure in INSERT ... ON CONFLICT DO UPDATE statements (CVE-2018-10925)</li> <li> postgresql: Memory disclosure in JSON functions (CVE-2017-15098)</li> <li> postgresql: pg_upgrade creates file of sensitive metadata under prevailing umask (CVE-2018-1053)</li> <li> postgresql: Uncontrolled search path element in pg_dump and other client applications (CVE-2018-1058)</li> <li> postgresql: INSERT ... ON CONFLICT DO UPDATE fails to enforce SELECT privileges (CVE-2017-15099)</li> <li> postgresql: Too-permissive access control list on function pg_logfile_rotate() (CVE-2018-1115)</li> For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.<br>Red Hat would like to thank the PostgreSQL project for reporting CVE-2018-10915, CVE-2018-10925, CVE-2017-15098, CVE-2018-1053, CVE-2017-15099, and CVE-2018-1115. Upstream acknowledges Andrew Krasichkov as the original reporter of CVE-2018-10915; David Rowley as the original reporter of CVE-2017-15098; Tom Lane as the original reporter of CVE-2018-1053; Dean Rasheed as the original reporter of CVE-2017-15099; and Stephen Frost as the original reporter of CVE-2018-1115.

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