PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabilities

PostgreSQL: Multiple vulnerabilities Multiple vulnerabilities have been found in PostgreSQL, the worst of which could result in execution of arbitrary code or privilege escalation. postgres 2017-01-12 2017-01-12 562586 574456 602130 remote 9.5.4 9.4.9 9.3.14 9.2.18 9.1.23 9.5.4

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

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

A remote attacker could possibly execute arbitrary code with the privileges of the process, cause a Denial of Service condition, or escalate privileges.

There is no known workaround at this time.

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


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">=dev-db/postgresql-9.5.4:9.5"

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


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">dev-db/postgresql-9.4.9:9.4"

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


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">dev-db/postgresql-9.3.14:9.3"

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


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">dev-db/postgresql-9.2.18:9.2"

All PostgreSQL 9.1.x users should upgrade to the latest version:


      # emerge --sync
      # emerge --ask --oneshot --verbose ">dev-db/postgresql-9.1.23:9.1"

CVE-2015-5288 CVE-2015-5289 CVE-2016-0766 CVE-2016-0773 CVE-2016-5423 CVE-2016-5424 b-man b-man