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Fedora alert FEDORA-2012-8924 (postgresql)

From:  updates@fedoraproject.org
To:  package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org
Subject:  [SECURITY] Fedora 17 Update: postgresql-9.1.4-1.fc17
Date:  Fri, 15 Jun 2012 12:27:43 +0000
Message-ID:  <20120615122744.E08992126A@bastion01.phx2.fedoraproject.org>
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-------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Fedora Update Notification FEDORA-2012-8924 2012-06-07 01:36:26 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Name : postgresql Product : Fedora 17 Version : 9.1.4 Release : 1.fc17 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: Upstream bug fix + security updates, including the fixes for CVE-2012-2143, CVE-2012-2655 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- ChangeLog: * Mon Jun 4 2012 Tom Lane <tgl@redhat.com> 9.1.4-1 - Update to PostgreSQL 9.1.4, for various fixes described at http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.1/static/release-9-1-4.html including the fixes for CVE-2012-2143, CVE-2012-2655 Resolves: #826606 - Update previous version (embedded in postgresql-upgrade) to 9.0.8 because fix in whole-row variable dumping could be needed for upgrades - Revert fix for bug #800416, per fedora-packaging discussion at http://lists.fedoraproject.org/pipermail/packaging/2012-A... "service postgresql initdb" is dead and will stay that way -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- References: [ 1 ] Bug #826606 - CVE-2012-2143 CVE-2012-2655 postgresql: various flaws [fedora-all] https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=826606 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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 http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/. All packages are signed with the Fedora Project GPG key. More details on the GPG keys used by the Fedora Project can be found at https://fedoraproject.org/keys -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _______________________________________________ package-announce mailing list package-announce@lists.fedoraproject.org https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/package-...


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