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A postgresql-jdbc security update has been released for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.



RHSA-2020:3176-01: Important: postgresql-jdbc security update



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Red Hat Security Advisory

Synopsis: Important: postgresql-jdbc security update
Advisory ID: RHSA-2020:3176-01
Product: Red Hat Enterprise Linux
Advisory URL:   https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2020:3176
Issue date: 2020-07-28
CVE Names: CVE-2020-13692
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1. Summary:

An update for postgresql-jdbc is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux
8.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact
of Important. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score,
which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability
from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

2. Relevant releases/architectures:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) - noarch

3. Description:

PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system. The
postgresql-jdbc package includes the .jar files needed for Java programs to
access a PostgreSQL database.

Security Fix(es):

* postgresql-jdbc: XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in PgSQLXML
(CVE-2020-13692)

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.

4. Solution:

For details on how to apply this update, which includes the changes
described in this advisory, refer to:

  https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258

5. Bugs fixed (  https://bugzilla.redhat.com/):

1852985 - CVE-2020-13692 postgresql-jdbc: XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in PgSQLXML

6. Package List:

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8):

Source:
postgresql-jdbc-42.2.3-3.el8_2.src.rpm

noarch:
postgresql-jdbc-42.2.3-3.el8_2.noarch.rpm
postgresql-jdbc-javadoc-42.2.3-3.el8_2.noarch.rpm

These packages are GPG signed by Red Hat for security. Our key and
details on how to verify the signature are available from
  https://access.redhat.com/security/team/key/

7. References:

  https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2020-13692
  https://access.redhat.com/security/updates/classification/#important

8. Contact:

The Red Hat security contact is . More contact
details at   https://access.redhat.com/security/team/contact/

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