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A postgresql security update has been released for Fedora Core 3

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Fedora Update Notification
FEDORA-2005-368
2005-05-10
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Product : Fedora Core 3
Name : postgresql
Version : 7.4.8
Release : 1.FC3.1
Summary : PostgreSQL client programs and libraries.
Description :
PostgreSQL is an advanced Object-Relational database management system (DBMS) that supports almost all SQL constructs (including transactions, subselects and user-defined types and functions).



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Update Information:

This update includes several upstream security fixes and other bug fixes. Be aware however that installing the update will not by itself apply the security fixes in existing PostgreSQL databases. Administrators are strongly encouraged to follow the manual update procedures given at http://www.postgresql.org/docs/7.4/static/release.html
If you are reading this before the 7.4.8 entry has appeared on that page, see http://developer.postgresql.org/docs/postgres/release-7-4-8.html

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* Tue May 10 2005 Tom Lane <tgl@redhat.com> 7.4.8-1.FC3.1

- Update to PostgreSQL 7.4.8 (includes security and data-loss fixes; see bz#156727, CAN-2005-1409, CAN-2005-1410)
- Recreate postgres user after superseding an rh-postgresql install (bug #151911)
- Ensure postgresql server is restarted if running during an upgrade

* Thu Mar 17 2005 Tom Lane <tgl@redhat.com> 7.4.7-5.FC3.1

- Fix the stale lockfile problem ... this time for sure ... (bug #151421)

* Wed Mar 2 2005 Tom Lane <tgl@redhat.com> 7.4.7-4.FC3.1

- Attach Obsoletes: declarations for rh-postgresql to subpackages (bz#144435)
- Make Requires: and Prereq: package linkages specify release not only
version, as per recent mailing list discussion.

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This update can be downloaded from:
http://download.fedora.redhat.com/pub/fedora/linux/core/updates/3/

58aac29d5bb60dade2d73fe02fb7c493 SRPMS/postgresql-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.src.rpm
32052c6eef1f61493b0128ab0032fe44 x86_64/postgresql-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.x86_64.rpm
c0379bb800393d18c427811bda0520d0 x86_64/postgresql-libs-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.x86_64.rpm
2b70e2222b39101bf6e6667d5684ae21 x86_64/postgresql-server-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.x86_64.rpm
b431305dfcd16f78dc063f94a4136a5e x86_64/postgresql-docs-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.x86_64.rpm
b1ccd4cfd492fc8e2b1bc5f1ad850132 x86_64/postgresql-contrib-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.x86_64.rpm
ed3ed22bb07a4029b16d8cfa7b2a0dfd x86_64/postgresql-devel-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.x86_64.rpm
d16062508755beaace890142d7dcf4b6 x86_64/postgresql-pl-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.x86_64.rpm
32083c4ccc4273a7088f7dcc118a58fe x86_64/postgresql-tcl-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.x86_64.rpm
085a77bd26a4be62835116584eecdd16 x86_64/postgresql-python-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.x86_64.rpm
2a9bf8a7fd8a58f2f6774bc972642aba x86_64/postgresql-jdbc-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.x86_64.rpm
a07157e649e2554458096f1241bb17c5 x86_64/postgresql-test-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.x86_64.rpm
2f2e06384535e4789f4d71a5ed91e3e7 x86_64/debug/postgresql-debuginfo-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.x86_64.rpm
92fe672d709882b2c9b2bd973c5e3447 x86_64/postgresql-libs-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm
8819307696455090bffa43bf926b5c4e i386/postgresql-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm
92fe672d709882b2c9b2bd973c5e3447 i386/postgresql-libs-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm
eade686a34d8a3cb8e4832a75d15b3c1 i386/postgresql-server-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm
7d262aa6f7accef5ad8bdbb032165993 i386/postgresql-docs-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm
b790e6ab8143478c6f56f9c4f038013d i386/postgresql-contrib-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm
ee2e523638e8c44588dd0ad9baf17dfd i386/postgresql-devel-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm
78b723db2d21458f0c02cc37e7646fdb i386/postgresql-pl-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm
016e4682735923deac67795a3d2e4d66 i386/postgresql-tcl-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm
cf324cf8027b9fa530a629eabc0b5661 i386/postgresql-python-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm
7a7f22931bc42b20efa76f84224767ca i386/postgresql-jdbc-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm
037189246c6c0d619de36001467f9488 i386/postgresql-test-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm
8d5e29e667259bcb25b9e5c96016fa38 i386/debug/postgresql-debuginfo-7.4.8-1.FC3.1.i386.rpm

This update can also be installed with the Update Agent; you can launch the Update Agent with the 'up2date' command.