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Bug Fix Advisory Updated rh-postgresql packages fix various bugs

Advisory: RHBA-2004:116-06
Type: Bug Fix Advisory
Severity: N/A
Issued on: 2004-05-12
Last updated on: 2004-05-12
Affected Products: Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 3)
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 3)

Details

Updated rh-postgresql packages that fix a number of bugs are now available.

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).

This update merges in bug fixes from the PostgreSQL project's 7.3.5 and
7.3.6 releases. Significant fixes include:

- possible failure to restart after an out-of-disk-space condition

- pg_restore fails to handle archives exceeding 4Gb on some machines

- incorrect rule permissions checking (bug introduced in 7.3.3)

- invalid UNICODE character generated in LIKE planning (#113231)

- incorrect permissions applied to /etc/sysconfig/pgsql (#115278)

- occasional malfunctions with SSL-encrypted connections (#115534)

Users of PostgreSQL should upgrade to these updated packages, which resolve
these issues.


Solution

Before applying this update, make sure all previously released errata
relevant to your system have been applied.

To update all RPMs for your particular architecture, run:

rpm -Fvh [filenames]

where [filenames] is a list of the RPMs you wish to upgrade. Only those
RPMs which are currently installed will be updated. Those RPMs which are
not installed but included in the list will not be updated. Note that you
can also use wildcards (*.rpm) if your current directory *only* contains
the
desired RPMs.

Please note that this update is also available via Red Hat Network. Many
people find this an easier way to apply updates. To use Red Hat Network,
launch the Red Hat Update Agent with the following command:

up2date

This will start an interactive process that will result in the appropriate
RPMs being upgraded on your system.

If up2date fails to connect to Red Hat Network due to SSL
Certificate Errors, you need to install a version of the
up2date client with an updated certificate. The latest version of
up2date is available from the Red Hat FTP site and may also be
downloaded directly from the RHN website:

https://rhn.redhat.com/help/latest-up2date.pxt

Updated packages

Red Hat Enterprise Linux AS (v. 3)

SRPMS:
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 7b331c5dc37880493f6021f3180d96f6
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 79587c3ea7455ac83d2864424c6ba6d5
 
IA-32:
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: e4cfd10cb5f21a069707d595a6108f30
rh-postgresql-contrib-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 134954526c75af153d146c6791a7e7ef
rh-postgresql-devel-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: e9e042c731da6112fd9dc2870efe4c67
rh-postgresql-docs-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 0474cba15edb1eacb75f0eada10bfbf1
rh-postgresql-jdbc-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 8f4878b549b8a5c1c2741c263feda2c5
rh-postgresql-libs-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 3128bd17ae14f3dcc4bf3f9e96754f1c
rh-postgresql-pl-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: e753bd1bd7212eb718dc1947ee8f09b1
rh-postgresql-python-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: f08165d3cbd0be9a4b32c615cad007b9
rh-postgresql-server-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: cb84630c5ad4f56bb0c73af99314e74a
rh-postgresql-tcl-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 9aebf9287bd6f0d033c44d8091970a31
rh-postgresql-test-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: a22bb0d8406e667b714dae42aba3e6f9
 
IA-64:
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 425f5447eb8defa7fe21b0bf981f7bb5
rh-postgresql-contrib-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 28b5a65c8f78370a734cdadf1449455d
rh-postgresql-devel-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 854460b2fa26475cc1bef3170e57c7e3
rh-postgresql-docs-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: aed84580f69661a0318eb22d82c75862
rh-postgresql-jdbc-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 70bc0befb3d18aea6fa4234416735ea2
rh-postgresql-libs-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 481eace62146a2cd33ebbb5df301b8fe
rh-postgresql-pl-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: fa85357656ff19e371134ad5175826fe
rh-postgresql-python-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: e3e1f8b0c156457d961ab2a88f23d1d7
rh-postgresql-server-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 2756bbe6ff5b7361cc445708b633048c
rh-postgresql-tcl-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 9cecb170afd86348a686b79d1e21a038
rh-postgresql-test-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 7bb7af849a10144ead962ace5284676b
 
PPC:
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: bf7a06f21a287d3e7601c01380e28e08
rh-postgresql-contrib-7.3.6-1.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 6bd312788597d5b819aa8f8562bbd777
rh-postgresql-devel-7.3.6-1.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: c2c661c79eec64604f484d23434595cb
rh-postgresql-docs-7.3.6-1.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 05ebad1e88abd268cb1611b390174ceb
rh-postgresql-jdbc-7.3.6-1.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 4b6539df77c12a83bbc7c599e4564378
rh-postgresql-libs-7.3.6-1.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 0aaf0f0c54c5a75351edcd1500619962
rh-postgresql-pl-7.3.6-1.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 9ba937f08e2afdd2a664b6cb75fdf0c6
rh-postgresql-python-7.3.6-1.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: ee73c06a6338689aa1b5af0624cbfc2b
rh-postgresql-server-7.3.6-1.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: bfa8890d76a2eab298c5131440b08d9f
rh-postgresql-tcl-7.3.6-1.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 8f4245c2406b363f502e61a7063318e5
rh-postgresql-test-7.3.6-1.ppc.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 63c21c8d78b3b8aa62a9c083ca3be144
 
s390:
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.s390.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: e0a8d7c8930fd892b28c6bbc9761c4a0
rh-postgresql-contrib-7.3.6-1.s390.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 5f184b7e8e35d07f8d12765b48839b85
rh-postgresql-devel-7.3.6-1.s390.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: cf675a3c385308b6d15db12694e1a33d
rh-postgresql-docs-7.3.6-1.s390.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: f924df23c5022f735130aef3ba04f3ba
rh-postgresql-jdbc-7.3.6-1.s390.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 104eb786c8b1e73402d50f2fce449371
rh-postgresql-libs-7.3.6-1.s390.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 6d457547a3573457606c752879fc28f5
rh-postgresql-pl-7.3.6-1.s390.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 8181a7bb4811bf5220477afb7e511f67
rh-postgresql-python-7.3.6-1.s390.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: fbf3c1b2ed874315658c0f7f4b362bc4
rh-postgresql-server-7.3.6-1.s390.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 9eb541535c833203ed778e2ef7d5e58f
rh-postgresql-tcl-7.3.6-1.s390.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: ecba28c6e93a75901234b23eaa9ba95b
rh-postgresql-test-7.3.6-1.s390.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: cbe5a1bf76e8b8643e03c78df3389581
 
s390x:
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 870f7d2ca89d3e8d305e25ecb72e0af0
rh-postgresql-contrib-7.3.6-1.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 0f3acc55a85c44984ccadb7d69bb19b4
rh-postgresql-devel-7.3.6-1.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 2c81c2c8e374473f8557a301415072ec
rh-postgresql-docs-7.3.6-1.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: eeed1f424f9df73468683bfc5abac028
rh-postgresql-jdbc-7.3.6-1.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 252d3f0c2a3d242708cd3ac3c512f1e0
rh-postgresql-libs-7.3.6-1.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 6f8d3a7a40d48303126c626938747b19
rh-postgresql-pl-7.3.6-1.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 5274d7bf7ba9ff6d4254dfc16ec0c5c3
rh-postgresql-python-7.3.6-1.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 988f7ed65d1c037173c1ac89f0d5b23c
rh-postgresql-server-7.3.6-1.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 758fec4224d5be5a6115f12c200276ee
rh-postgresql-tcl-7.3.6-1.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: ec6d338fc57756336616fccd4e139747
rh-postgresql-test-7.3.6-1.s390x.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 2db126f9a4aea7ea01646b059d44b902
 
x86_64:
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 5aa35937a12afda3950d4a47469cd7bf
rh-postgresql-contrib-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: b68d86b5b89ffca8c2ad79885829b1f4
rh-postgresql-devel-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 3cd06fa78b8711705b3333115184bb24
rh-postgresql-docs-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: e627b4a3634e5885783b2a0695b107b4
rh-postgresql-jdbc-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 4de72731b0a207da9f6062bcd78b5751
rh-postgresql-libs-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 4df4e04bb91cb55d4c75cdae7fa00f52
rh-postgresql-pl-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: fb4db80cc7310479c29e88445cdd0a1e
rh-postgresql-python-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: ae4903c90400e70ed3d8e03b622b4307
rh-postgresql-server-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 5d7d2a337bcfcc91f547a93a6d60dfad
rh-postgresql-tcl-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 241d32d376763eb7a216ffbac92e70f5
rh-postgresql-test-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: cae41bfda308035a48354c5dcc6a8bde
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux ES (v. 3)

SRPMS:
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 7b331c5dc37880493f6021f3180d96f6
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 79587c3ea7455ac83d2864424c6ba6d5
 
IA-32:
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: e4cfd10cb5f21a069707d595a6108f30
rh-postgresql-contrib-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 134954526c75af153d146c6791a7e7ef
rh-postgresql-devel-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: e9e042c731da6112fd9dc2870efe4c67
rh-postgresql-docs-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 0474cba15edb1eacb75f0eada10bfbf1
rh-postgresql-jdbc-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 8f4878b549b8a5c1c2741c263feda2c5
rh-postgresql-libs-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 3128bd17ae14f3dcc4bf3f9e96754f1c
rh-postgresql-pl-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: e753bd1bd7212eb718dc1947ee8f09b1
rh-postgresql-python-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: f08165d3cbd0be9a4b32c615cad007b9
rh-postgresql-server-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: cb84630c5ad4f56bb0c73af99314e74a
rh-postgresql-tcl-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 9aebf9287bd6f0d033c44d8091970a31
rh-postgresql-test-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: a22bb0d8406e667b714dae42aba3e6f9
 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS (v. 3)

SRPMS:
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 7b331c5dc37880493f6021f3180d96f6
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.src.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 79587c3ea7455ac83d2864424c6ba6d5
 
IA-32:
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: e4cfd10cb5f21a069707d595a6108f30
rh-postgresql-contrib-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 134954526c75af153d146c6791a7e7ef
rh-postgresql-devel-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: e9e042c731da6112fd9dc2870efe4c67
rh-postgresql-docs-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 0474cba15edb1eacb75f0eada10bfbf1
rh-postgresql-jdbc-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 8f4878b549b8a5c1c2741c263feda2c5
rh-postgresql-libs-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 3128bd17ae14f3dcc4bf3f9e96754f1c
rh-postgresql-pl-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: e753bd1bd7212eb718dc1947ee8f09b1
rh-postgresql-python-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: f08165d3cbd0be9a4b32c615cad007b9
rh-postgresql-server-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: cb84630c5ad4f56bb0c73af99314e74a
rh-postgresql-tcl-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 9aebf9287bd6f0d033c44d8091970a31
rh-postgresql-test-7.3.6-1.i386.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: a22bb0d8406e667b714dae42aba3e6f9
 
IA-64:
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 425f5447eb8defa7fe21b0bf981f7bb5
rh-postgresql-contrib-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 28b5a65c8f78370a734cdadf1449455d
rh-postgresql-devel-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 854460b2fa26475cc1bef3170e57c7e3
rh-postgresql-docs-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: aed84580f69661a0318eb22d82c75862
rh-postgresql-jdbc-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 70bc0befb3d18aea6fa4234416735ea2
rh-postgresql-libs-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 481eace62146a2cd33ebbb5df301b8fe
rh-postgresql-pl-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: fa85357656ff19e371134ad5175826fe
rh-postgresql-python-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: e3e1f8b0c156457d961ab2a88f23d1d7
rh-postgresql-server-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 2756bbe6ff5b7361cc445708b633048c
rh-postgresql-tcl-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 9cecb170afd86348a686b79d1e21a038
rh-postgresql-test-7.3.6-1.ia64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 7bb7af849a10144ead962ace5284676b
 
x86_64:
rh-postgresql-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 5aa35937a12afda3950d4a47469cd7bf
rh-postgresql-contrib-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: b68d86b5b89ffca8c2ad79885829b1f4
rh-postgresql-devel-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 3cd06fa78b8711705b3333115184bb24
rh-postgresql-docs-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: e627b4a3634e5885783b2a0695b107b4
rh-postgresql-jdbc-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 4de72731b0a207da9f6062bcd78b5751
rh-postgresql-libs-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 4df4e04bb91cb55d4c75cdae7fa00f52
rh-postgresql-pl-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: fb4db80cc7310479c29e88445cdd0a1e
rh-postgresql-python-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: ae4903c90400e70ed3d8e03b622b4307
rh-postgresql-server-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 5d7d2a337bcfcc91f547a93a6d60dfad
rh-postgresql-tcl-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: 241d32d376763eb7a216ffbac92e70f5
rh-postgresql-test-7.3.6-1.x86_64.rpm
File outdated by:  RHSA-2010:0427
    MD5: cae41bfda308035a48354c5dcc6a8bde
 

Bugs fixed (see bugzilla for more information)

113231 - [PostgreSQL] - ERROR: Invalid UNICODE character sequence found (0xc000)
115278 - default permissions in postgresql-server-7.3.4-3.rhl9 break krb5 authentication
115534 - [PATCH] Postgres does not contain latest patch, leading to SSL problems
117609 - Need to update PostgreSQL for critical upstream bug fixes


Keywords

PostgreSQL


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