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Package "postgresql-common"

Name: postgresql-common

Description:

This package is just an umbrella for a group of other packages, it has no description.
Description samples from packages in group:

  • extension build tool for multiple PostgreSQL versions
Latest version: 154ubuntu1.1
Release: trusty (14.04)
Level: security
Repository: universe

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base universe 154
base main 154
security main 154ubuntu1.1
updates universe 154ubuntu1.1
updates main 154ubuntu1.1
PPA: Postgresql 168~176.git088fff1.pgdg10.4+1
PPA: Postgresql 182.pgdg12.4+1
PPA: Postgresql 201.pgdg14.04+1
PPA: Postgresql 226.pgdg16.04+1
PPA: Postgresql 259.pgdg20.04+1
PPA: Postgresql 259.pgdg22.04+1
PPA: Postgresql 250.pgdg18.04+1

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Version: 154ubuntu1.1 2017-11-09 22:06:23 UTC

  postgresql-common (154ubuntu1.1) trusty-security; urgency=medium

  * SECURITY UPDATE: symlink attack vulnerability
    - drop privileges when creating log file in pg_ctlcluster.
    - c8989206ec360f199400c74f129f7b4cb878c1ee
    - CVE-2016-1255
  * SECURITY UPDATE: symlink attack vulnerability in init/helper scripts
    (LP: #1727209)
    - use lchown instead of chown in pg_createcluster, pg_ctlcluster,
      pg_upgradecluster.
    - 8b4d0a889a8287181c4bdf46462db9b737a6e25d
    - No CVE number

 -- Marc Deslauriers <email address hidden> Wed, 08 Nov 2017 08:22:48 -0500
CVE-2016-1255 privilege escalation from postgresql user to root


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