openSUSE alert openSUSE-SU-2012:1299-1 (postgresql)

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openSUSE-SU-2012:1299-1: moderate: postgresql: security and bugfix upgrade to 9.0.10 
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Sat,  6 Oct 2012 15:09:52 +0200 (CEST)
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   openSUSE Security Update: postgresql: security and bugfix upgrade to 9.0.10
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Announcement ID:    openSUSE-SU-2012:1299-1
Rating:             moderate
References:         #765069 #766799 #776523 #776524 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-2143 CVE-2012-2655 CVE-2012-3488
                    CVE-2012-3489
Affected Products:
                    openSUSE 11.4
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   An update that fixes four vulnerabilities is now available.

Description:


   This version upgrade of PostgreSQL fixes following issues:

   - Bugfix release 9.0.10:
   * Fix planner's assignment of executor parameters, and
   fix executor's rescan logic for CTE plan nodes.
   * Improve page-splitting decisions in GiST indexes.
   * Fix cascading privilege revoke to stop if privileges
   are still held.
   * Improve error messages for Hot Standby misconfiguration
   errors.
   * Fix handling of SIGFPE when PL/Perl is in use.
   * Prevent PL/Perl from crashing if a recursive PL/Perl
   function is redefined while being executed.
   * Work around possible misoptimization in PL/Perl.
   - See also:
   http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release.html

   - Security and bugfix release 9.0.9:
   * Prevent access to external files/URLs via contrib/xml2
   (CVE-2012-3488, bnc#776523).
   * Prevent access to external files/URLs via XML entity
   references (CVE-2012-3489, bnc#776524).
   * Fix incorrect password transformation in
   contrib/pgcrypto (CVE-2012-2143, bnc#766799).
   * Ignore SECURITY DEFINER and SET attributes for a
   procedural language's call handler (CVE-2012-2655,
   bnc#765069).
   - See also:
   http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.0/static/release.html
   - Rename postgresql-mkspecfiles to pre_checkin.sh


Patch Instructions:

   To install this openSUSE Security Update use YaST online_update.
   Alternatively you can run the command listed for your product:

   - openSUSE 11.4:

      zypper in -t patch openSUSE-2012-675

   To bring your system up-to-date, use "zypper patch".


Package List:

   - openSUSE 11.4 (i586 x86_64):

      libecpg6-9.0.10-17.1
      libecpg6-debuginfo-9.0.10-17.1
      libpq5-9.0.10-17.1
      libpq5-debuginfo-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-contrib-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-contrib-debuginfo-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-debuginfo-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-debugsource-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-devel-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-devel-debuginfo-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-libs-debugsource-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-plperl-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-plperl-debuginfo-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-plpython-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-plpython-debuginfo-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-pltcl-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-pltcl-debuginfo-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-server-9.0.10-17.1
      postgresql-server-debuginfo-9.0.10-17.1

   - openSUSE 11.4 (x86_64):

      libpq5-32bit-9.0.10-17.1
      libpq5-debuginfo-32bit-9.0.10-17.1

   - openSUSE 11.4 (noarch):

      postgresql-docs-9.0.10-17.1

   - openSUSE 11.4 (ia64):

      libpq5-debuginfo-x86-9.0.10-17.1
      libpq5-x86-9.0.10-17.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2143.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-2655.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3488.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-3489.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/765069
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/766799
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/776523
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/776524