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HistoryFeb 25, 2016 - 2:11 p.m.

Security update for postgresql94 (important)

2016-02-2514:11:50
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This update for postgresql94 fixes the following issues:

  • Security and bugfix release 9.4.6:

    • *** IMPORTANT*** Users of version 9.4 will need to reindex any
      jsonb_path_ops indexes they have created, in order to fix a persistent
      issue with missing index entries.
    • Fix infinite loops and buffer-overrun problems in regular expressions
      (CVE-2016-0773, bsc#966436).
    • Fix regular-expression compiler to handle loops of constraint arcs
      (CVE-2007-4772).
    • Prevent certain PL/Java parameters from being set by non-superusers
      (CVE-2016-0766, bsc#966435).
    • Fix many issues in pg_dump with specific object types
    • Prevent over-eager pushdown of HAVING clauses for GROUPING SETS
    • Fix deparsing error with ON CONFLICT … WHERE clauses
    • Fix tableoid errors for postgres_fdw
    • Prevent floating-point exceptions in pgbench
    • Make \det search Foreign Table names consistently
    • Fix quoting of domain constraint names in pg_dump
    • Prevent putting expanded objects into Const nodes
    • Allow compile of PL/Java on Windows
    • Fix "unresolved symbol" errors in PL/Python execution
    • Allow Python2 and Python3 to be used in the same database
    • Add support for Python 3.5 in PL/Python
    • Fix issue with subdirectory creation during initdb
    • Make pg_ctl report status correctly on Windows
    • Suppress confusing error when using pg_receivexlog with older servers
    • Multiple documentation corrections and additions
    • Fix erroneous hash calculations in gin_extract_jsonb_path()
  • For the full release notse, see:
    <a href=“http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/release-9-4-6.html”>http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.4/static/release-9-4-6.html</a>

  • PL/Perl still needs to be linked with rpath, so that it can find
    libperl.so at runtime. bsc#578053, postgresql-plperl-keep-rpath.patch

This update was imported from the SUSE:SLE-12:Update update project.