[SECURITY] Fedora 18 Update: postgresql-9.2.4-1.fc18

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2013-4951
2013-04-05 22:28:28
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Name        : postgresql
Product     : Fedora 18
Version     : 9.2.4
Release     : 1.fc18
URL         : http://www.postgresql.org/
Summary     : PostgreSQL client programs
Description :
PostgreSQL is an advanced Object-Relational database management system (DBMS).
The base postgresql package contains the client programs that you'll need to
access a PostgreSQL DBMS server, as well as HTML documentation for the whole
system.  These client programs can be located on the same machine as the
PostgreSQL server, or on a remote machine that accesses a PostgreSQL server
over a network connection.  The PostgreSQL server can be found in the
postgresql-server sub-package.

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Update Information:

- Update to PostgreSQL 9.2.4, for various fixes described at
http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/release-9-2-4.html
including the fixes for CVE-2013-1899, CVE-2013-1900, CVE-2013-1901
- fix build for aarch64 and ppc64p7

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ChangeLog:

* Thu Apr  4 2013 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 9.2.4-1
- Update to PostgreSQL 9.2.4, for various fixes described at
  http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/release-9-2-4.html
  including the fixes for CVE-2013-1899, CVE-2013-1900, CVE-2013-1901
Resolves: #929223, #929255, #929328
- fix build for aarch64
* Tue Mar 19 2013 Karsten Hopp <karsten at redhat.com> 9.2.3-2
- add ppc64p7 optimized arch support
* Thu Feb  7 2013 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 9.2.3-1
- Update to PostgreSQL 9.2.3, for various fixes described at
  http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/release-9-2-3.html
  including the fix for CVE-2013-0255
Resolves: #908722
- Make the package build with selinux option disabled
Resolves: #894367
- Include old version of pg_controldata in postgresql-upgrade subpackage
Related: #896161
* Thu Jan  3 2013 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 9.2.2-3
- Prevent creation of TCP socket during pg_upgrade regression test, so that
  concurrent RPM builds on the same machine won't fail
Resolves: #891531
- Make sure $PGDATA/pg_log/ gets the right SELinux label in postgresql-setup
Resolves: #891547
* Wed Dec 19 2012 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 9.2.2-2
- Make building of plpython3 dependent on Fedora version, per guidelines
Resolves: #888419
* Thu Dec  6 2012 Tom Lane <tgl at redhat.com> 9.2.2-1
- Update to PostgreSQL 9.2.2, for various fixes described at
  http://www.postgresql.org/docs/9.2/static/release-9-2-2.html
- Use new systemd install/uninstall trigger macros conditionally,
  so that package can still be installed on pre-F18 branches
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References:

  [ 1 ] Bug #929223 - CVE-2013-1899 postgresql: Insecure switch parsing
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=929223
  [ 2 ] Bug #929255 - CVE-2013-1900 postgresql: Improper randomization of pgcrypto functions (requiring random seed)
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=929255
  [ 3 ] Bug #929328 - CVE-2013-1901 postgresql: Improper user privilege check for on-line backups
        https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=929328
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This update can be installed with the "yum" update program.  Use 
su -c 'yum update postgresql' at the command line.
For more information, refer to "Managing Software with yum",
available at http://docs.fedoraproject.org/yum/.

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