AlmaLinux alert ALSA-2026:28143 (postgresql:16)

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[Announce] [Security Advisory] ALSA-2026:28143: postgresql:16 security update (Important)
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Wed, 24 Jun 2026 12:06:06 +0000
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AlmaLinux: 8
Type: Security
Severity: Important
Release date: 2026-06-24

Summary:

PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system (DBMS).  

Security Fix(es):  

  * postgresql: PostgreSQL: Credential recovery via covert timing channel in MD5 password
comparison (CVE-2026-6478)
  * postgresql: integer overflow can cause an undersized allocation and an out-of-bounds write
(CVE-2026-6473)


For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments,
and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.


Full details, updated packages, references, and other related information:
https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-28143.html

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