SUSE-SU-2012:0700-1: Security update for PostgreSQL

[sle-security-updates at lists.suse.com]

   SUSE Security Update: Security update for PostgreSQL
______________________________________________________________________________

Announcement ID:    SUSE-SU-2012:0700-1
Rating:             low
References:         #701489 #749299 #749303 
Cross-References:   CVE-2012-0866 CVE-2012-0868
Affected Products:
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2
                    SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1
______________________________________________________________________________

   An update that solves two vulnerabilities and has one
   errata is now available. It includes one version update.

Description:


   * Security and bugfix release 8.3.18: o Require execute
   permission on the trigger function for CREATE TRIGGER
   (CVE-2012-0866, bnc#749299). o Convert newlines to spaces
   in names written in pg_dump comments (CVE-2012-0868,
   bnc#749303).

   Please see the PostgreSQL release notes document for full
   changelog and  details:

   http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release.html
   <http://www.postgresql.org/docs/8.3/static/release.html>

   Security Issue references:

   * CVE-2012-0868
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0868
   >
   * CVE-2012-0866
   <http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2012-0866
   >


Patch Instructions:

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

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp1-postgresql-6023

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch sdksp1-postgresql-6023

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-postgresql-6023

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-postgresql-6023

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch slessp1-postgresql-6023

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp1-postgresql-6023

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1:

      zypper in -t patch sledsp1-postgresql-6023

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


Package List:

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 8.3.18]:

      postgresql-devel-8.3.18-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Software Development Kit 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 8.3.18]:

      postgresql-devel-8.3.18-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 8.3.18]:

      postgresql-8.3.18-0.3.1
      postgresql-contrib-8.3.18-0.3.1
      postgresql-docs-8.3.18-0.3.1
      postgresql-libs-8.3.18-0.3.1
      postgresql-server-8.3.18-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 8.3.18]:

      postgresql-libs-32bit-8.3.18-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP2 (ia64) [New Version: 8.3.18]:

      postgresql-libs-x86-8.3.18-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 8.3.18]:

      postgresql-8.3.18-0.3.1
      postgresql-contrib-8.3.18-0.3.1
      postgresql-docs-8.3.18-0.3.1
      postgresql-libs-8.3.18-0.3.1
      postgresql-server-8.3.18-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 for VMware (x86_64) [New Version: 8.3.18]:

      postgresql-libs-32bit-8.3.18-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (i586 ia64 ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 8.3.18]:

      postgresql-8.3.18-0.3.1
      postgresql-contrib-8.3.18-0.3.1
      postgresql-docs-8.3.18-0.3.1
      postgresql-libs-8.3.18-0.3.1
      postgresql-server-8.3.18-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (ppc64 s390x x86_64) [New Version: 8.3.18]:

      postgresql-libs-32bit-8.3.18-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (ia64) [New Version: 8.3.18]:

      postgresql-libs-x86-8.3.18-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 8.3.18]:

      postgresql-8.3.18-0.3.1
      postgresql-libs-8.3.18-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP2 (x86_64) [New Version: 8.3.18]:

      postgresql-libs-32bit-8.3.18-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (i586 x86_64) [New Version: 8.3.18]:

      postgresql-8.3.18-0.3.1
      postgresql-libs-8.3.18-0.3.1

   - SUSE Linux Enterprise Desktop 11 SP1 (x86_64) [New Version: 8.3.18]:

      postgresql-libs-32bit-8.3.18-0.3.1


References:

   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0866.html
   http://support.novell.com/security/cve/CVE-2012-0868.html
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/701489
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/749299
   https://bugzilla.novell.com/749303
   http://download.novell.com/patch/finder/?keywords=6c8d0102b4f4c35e6b48e8424a7d993b