openSUSE 16: libecpg6 / libpq5 / postgresql18 / postgresql18-contrib / etc (openSUSE-SU-2026:21703-1)
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| Source | Link |
|---|---|
| bugzilla | www.bugzilla.suse.com/1275001 |
| bugzilla | www.bugzilla.suse.com/1275002 |
| bugzilla | www.bugzilla.suse.com/1275042 |
| bugzilla | www.bugzilla.suse.com/1275043 |
| bugzilla | www.bugzilla.suse.com/1275044 |
| bugzilla | www.bugzilla.suse.com/1275046 |
| bugzilla | www.bugzilla.suse.com/1275047 |
| bugzilla | www.bugzilla.suse.com/1275048 |
| bugzilla | www.bugzilla.suse.com/1275049 |
| bugzilla | www.bugzilla.suse.com/1275050 |
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- CVE-2026-6464: `psql` `COPY FROM STDIN` early failure processes data lines as `psql` commands
(bsc#1275046).
- CVE-2026-6469: `ALTER TABLE ALTER TYPE` resets extended statistics ownership (bsc#1275044).
- CVE-2026-6470: failure to check type `USAGE` privilege (bsc#1275043).
- CVE-2026-6471: logical decoding can `dlopen` arbitrary file (bsc#1275042).
- CVE-2026-14662: `tsvector` and `tsquery` undersize allocations, via integer wraparound (bsc#1275001).
- CVE-2026-14663: `pgcrypto`, for OpenSSL-disabled ciphers, silently encrypts to and decrypts from
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- CVE-2026-14664: `regexp` heap buffer overflow executes arbitrary code (bsc#1275068).
- CVE-2026-14666: row security caching disregards role modifications (bsc#1275067).
- CVE-2026-14668: `ctid` type confusion in selectivity estimator discloses derivative of arbitrary read
(bsc#1275066).
- CVE-2026-14669: `to_char` heap buffer overflow executes arbitrary code (bsc#1275065).
- CVE-2026-14670: `plperl` tied object heap buffer overflow executes arbitrary code (bsc#1275064).
- CVE-2026-14671: `refint` plan cache type confusion executes arbitrary code (bsc#1275063).
- CVE-2026-14672: observable response discrepancy with non-default `scram_iterations` provides user
existence
oracle (bsc#1275062).
- CVE-2026-14673: `amcheck` does not clear untrusted search path (bsc#1275061).
- CVE-2026-14676: `pg_stat_statements` heap buffer overflow executes arbitrary code (bsc#1275060).
- CVE-2026-14677: 32-bit `pltcl` and `plperl` undersize allocations, via integer wraparound (bsc#1275059).
- CVE-2026-14678: `pg_trgm` `picksplit` reads past end of buffer (bsc#1275058).
- CVE-2026-14679: stack buffer overflow in argument match writes `0x0` and `0x1` to server memory
(bsc#1275057).
- CVE-2026-14680: type confusion via internal arguments (bsc#1275056).
- CVE-2026-14681: improper enforcement of GSSAPI encryption when coupled with SSL (bsc#1275055).
- CVE-2026-15741: expression deparse allows SQL injection via `EXTRACT` argument (bsc#1275054).
- CVE-2026-15742: `fuzzystrmatch` writes effectively-arbitrary addresses, via integer wraparound
(bsc#1275053).
- CVE-2026-16238: type confusion in `pg_restore_attribute_stats()` executes arbitrary code (bsc#1275052).
- CVE-2026-16239: type confusion in cursor `CLOSE + DECLARE` executes arbitrary code (bsc#1275051).
- CVE-2026-16241: ECPG integer underflow can crash the client (bsc#1275050).
- CVE-2026-18024: `ascii()` function reads past end of buffer (bsc#1275049).
- CVE-2026-18408: `psql` `\unrestrict` lets superuser of `pg_dump` origin server execute arbitrary code in
`psql`
client (bsc#1275048).
- CVE-2026-19385: `pg_dump` heap buffer overflow executes arbitrary code (bsc#1275047).
Changes for postgresql18:
- Let `llvmjit-devel` require the `llc` and `clang` binaries to fix build of extensions on SLE-16 and
newer.
- Use LLVM 15 on SLE-15 up to SP5 and LLVM 17 on SP6 and SP7.
- Update to version 18.6:
* https://www.postgresql.org/docs/18/release-18-6.html
* https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-186-1711-1615-1519-1424-and-19-beta-3-released-3365/
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01 Sep 2026 00:00Current
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CVSS 3.18.8
EPSS0.00585
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