RLSA-2026:26203
RLSA-2026:26203 · Important: postgresql:16 security update
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PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system (DBMS). Security Fix(es): * postgresql: PostgreSQL: Operating system account hijack via symlink following in pg_basebackup and pg_rewind (CVE-2026-6475) * postgresql: PostgreSQL libpq: Buffer overflow allows server superuser to overwrite client stack memory (CVE-2026-6477) * postgresql: PostgreSQL: Credential recovery via covert timing channel in MD5 password comparison (CVE-2026-6478) * postgresql: integer overflow can cause an undersized allocation and an out-of-bounds write (CVE-2026-6473) 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.
CVSS 8.8 · High · Fix available
- Published
- Updated
Stack: system
Affected products and versions
pgaudit Rocky Linux:9
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 0:16.0-1.module+el9.8.0+40159+adcaa225
Update to 0:16.0-1.module+el9.8.0+40159+adcaa225
pg_repack Rocky Linux:9
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 0:1.5.1-1.module+el9.8.0+40159+adcaa225
Update to 0:1.5.1-1.module+el9.8.0+40159+adcaa225
pgvector Rocky Linux:9
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 0:0.6.2-2.module+el9.8.0+40159+adcaa225
Update to 0:0.6.2-2.module+el9.8.0+40159+adcaa225
postgis Rocky Linux:9
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 0:3.5.3-5.module+el9.8.0+40163+45adab57
Update to 0:3.5.3-5.module+el9.8.0+40163+45adab57
postgres-decoderbufs Rocky Linux:9
- Affected ranges
- ECOSYSTEM: < 0:2.4.0-1.Final.module+el9.8.0+40159+adcaa225
Update to 0:2.4.0-1.Final.module+el9.8.0+40159+adcaa225