postgresql (SL6)

Synopsis: Important: postgresql security update
Advisory ID: SLSA-2016:0347-1
Issue Date: 2016-03-02
CVE Numbers: CVE-2016-0773

An integer overflow flaw, leading to a heap-based buffer overflow, was
found in the PostgreSQL handling code for regular expressions. A remote
attacker could use a specially crafted regular expression to cause
PostgreSQL to crash or possibly execute arbitrary code. (CVE-2016-0773)

If the postgresql service is running, it will be automatically restarted
after installing this update.

SL6
x86_64
postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
postgresql-libs-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
postgresql-libs-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
postgresql-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
postgresql-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
postgresql-contrib-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
postgresql-devel-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
postgresql-devel-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
postgresql-docs-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
postgresql-plperl-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
postgresql-plpython-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
postgresql-pltcl-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
postgresql-server-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
postgresql-test-8.4.20-5.el6_7.x86_64.rpm
i386
postgresql-debuginfo-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
postgresql-libs-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
postgresql-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
postgresql-contrib-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
postgresql-devel-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
postgresql-docs-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
postgresql-plperl-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
postgresql-plpython-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
postgresql-pltcl-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
postgresql-server-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm
postgresql-test-8.4.20-5.el6_7.i686.rpm

– Scientific Linux Development Team