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High RLSA-2025:1740 1 CVE

Important: postgresql:16 security update

Published May 7, 2025 · Updated May 7, 2025

Summary

PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system (DBMS).

Security Fix(es):

* postgresql: PostgreSQL quoting APIs miss neutralizing quoting syntax in text that fails encoding validation (CVE-2025-1094)

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.

Fixed packages 6

ReleasePackageFixed in
Rocky Linux · 8 pg_repack 0:1.5.1-1.module+el8.10.0+1900+d7340343
Rocky Linux · 8 pgaudit 0:16.0-1.module+el8.10.0+1622+bd25b19c
Rocky Linux · 8 pgaudit 0:16.0-1.module+el8.10.0+1858+fcc46a79
Rocky Linux · 8 postgres-decoderbufs 0:2.4.0-1.Final.module+el8.10.0+1622+bd25b19c
Rocky Linux · 8 postgres-decoderbufs 0:2.4.0-1.Final.module+el8.10.0+1858+fcc46a79
Rocky Linux · 8 postgresql 0:16.8-1.module+el8.10.0+1941+ca32dfe4

Vulnerabilities 1

  • High 8.1
    CVE-2025-1094 Public exploit EPSS 90%

    PostgreSQL quoting APIs miss neutralizing quoting syntax in text that fails encoding validation

    Improper neutralization of quoting syntax in PostgreSQL libpq functions PQescapeLiteral(), PQescapeIdentifier(), PQescapeString(), and PQescapeStringConn() allows a database input provider to achieve SQL injection in certain usage patterns. Specifically, SQL …

References

  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2345548