RHSA-2020:5664: Important: postgresql:10 security update

Published Dec 22, 2020
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Updated

PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system (DBMS).The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: postgresql (10.15).Security Fix(es): postgresql: Reconnection can downgrade connection security settings (CVE-2020-25694) postgresql: Multiple features escape "security restricted operation" sandbox (CVE-2020-25695) postgresql: Stack-based buffer overflow via setting a password (CVE-2019-10164) postgresql: TYPE in pgtemp executes arbitrary SQL during SECURITY DEFINER execution (CVE-2019-10208) postgresql: Uncontrolled search path element in logical replication (CVE-2020-14349) postgresql: Uncontrolled search path element in CREATE EXTENSION (CVE-2020-14350) postgresql: psql's \gset allows overwriting specially treated variables (CVE-2020-25696) postgresql: Selectivity estimators bypass row security policies (CVE-2019-10130) postgresql: ALTER ... DEPENDS ON EXTENSION is missing authorization checks (CVE-2020-1720) 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.

Affected Software

51 affected componentsFixes available
redhat/postgresql<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-contrib<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-contrib-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-debugsource<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-docs<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-docs-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-plperl<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-plperl-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-plpython3<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-plpython3-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-pltcl<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-pltcl-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-server<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-server-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-server-devel<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-server-devel-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-static<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-test<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-test-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-test-rpm-macros<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-upgrade<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-upgrade-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-upgrade-devel<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-upgrade-devel-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-contrib<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-contrib-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-debugsource<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-docs<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-docs-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-plperl<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-plperl-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-plpython3<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-plpython3-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-pltcl<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-pltcl-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-server<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-server-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-server-devel<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-server-devel-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-static<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-test<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-test-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-test-rpm-macros<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-upgrade<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-upgrade-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-upgrade-devel<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
redhat/postgresql-upgrade-devel-debuginfo<10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a
10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a

Remediation

Event History

Mar 1, 2026
Advisory Published
via Red Hat·09:07 AM
Data Sourced
via Red Hat·09:07 AM
RemedyDescriptionAffected Software
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of RHSA-2020:5664?

The severity of RHSA-2020:5664 is classified as important.

2

How do I fix RHSA-2020:5664?

You can fix RHSA-2020:5664 by upgrading PostgreSQL to version 10.15-1.module+el8.0.0+9155+4a85661a or later.

3

What does RHSA-2020:5664 address?

RHSA-2020:5664 addresses a vulnerability where reconnection can downgrade connection security settings.

4

Which packages are affected by RHSA-2020:5664?

The packages affected by RHSA-2020:5664 include postgresql and postgresql-contrib among others.

5

Is there a workaround for RHSA-2020:5664?

There is no official workaround for RHSA-2020:5664; upgrading to the patched version is recommended.

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