PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabilities

PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in PostgreSQL, the worst of which could result in privilege escalation. postgresql 2017-10-08 2017-10-08 618462 627462 remote 9.6.4 9.5.8 9.4.13 9.3.18 9.2.22 9.6.4

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

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

A remote attacker could escalate privileges, cause a Denial of Service condition, obtain passwords, cause a loss in information, or obtain sensitive information.

There is no known workaround at this time.

All PostgreSQL 9.6.x users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-9.6.4"

All PostgreSQL 9.5.x users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-9.5.8"

All PostgreSQL 9.4.x users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-9.4.13"

All PostgreSQL 9.3.x users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-9.3.18"

All PostgreSQL 9.2.x users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-9.2.22"

CVE-2017-7484 CVE-2017-7485 CVE-2017-7486 CVE-2017-7546 CVE-2017-7547 CVE-2017-7548 BlueKnight chrisadr