RHSA-2021:0161 — Security Advisory
Red Hat Security Advisory: postgresql:10 security update
Severity
ImportantRed Hat Product Security
Products
Official CSAF product identity
Published · January 18, 2021
Updated · November 2, 2026
Topic
An update for the postgresql:10 module is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Extended Update Support.
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.
Description
PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system (DBMS).
The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: postgresql (10.15).
Security Fix(es):
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postgresql: Reconnection can downgrade connection security settings (CVE-2020-25694)
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postgresql: Multiple features escape "security restricted operation" sandbox (CVE-2020-25695)
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postgresql: psql's \gset allows overwriting specially treated variables (CVE-2020-25696)
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.