PostgreSQL: Multiple Vulnerabilities — GLSA 202211-04

Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in PostgreSQL, the worst of which could result in remote code execution.

Affected packages

dev-db/postgresql on all architectures
Affected versions < 14.5
< 13.8
< 12.12
< 11.17
< 10.22
Unaffected versions >= 14.5
>= 13.8
>= 12.12
>= 11.17
>= 10.22

Background

PostgreSQL is an open source object-relational database management system.

Description

Multiple vulnerabilities have been discovered in PostgreSQL. Please review the CVE identifiers referenced below for details.

Impact

Please review the referenced CVE identifiers for details.

Workaround

There is no known workaround at this time.

Resolution

All PostgreSQL 10.x users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-10.22:10"
 

All PostgreSQL 11.x users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-11.17:11"
 

All PostgreSQL 12.x users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-12.12:12"
 

All PostgreSQL 13.x users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-13.8:13"
 

All PostgreSQL 14.x users should upgrade to the latest version:

 # emerge --sync
 # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-14.5:14"
 

References

Release date
November 19, 2022

Latest revision
November 19, 2022: 1

Severity
high

Exploitable
remote

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