diff --git a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml index e626b19f37..4165287057 100644 --- a/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml +++ b/doc/src/sgml/release-9.6.sgml @@ -23,9 +23,14 @@ - However, if the function marking mistakes mentioned in the first two - changelog entries below affect you, you will want to take steps to - correct your database catalogs. + However, if you use the adminpack extension, + you should update it as per the first changelog entry below. + + + + Also, if the function marking mistakes mentioned in the second and + third changelog entries below affect you, you will want to take steps + to correct your database catalogs. @@ -39,6 +44,33 @@ + + + Remove public execute privilege + from contrib/adminpack's + pg_logfile_rotate() function (Stephen Frost) + + + + pg_logfile_rotate() is a deprecated wrapper + for the core function pg_rotate_logfile(). + When that function was changed to rely on SQL privileges for access + control rather than a hard-coded superuser + check, pg_logfile_rotate() should have been + updated as well, but the need for this was missed. Hence, + if adminpack is installed, any user could + request a logfile rotation, creating a minor security issue. + + + + After installing this update, administrators should + update adminpack by performing + ALTER EXTENSION adminpack UPDATE in each + database in which adminpack is installed. + (CVE-2018-1115) + + + Fix incorrect volatility markings on a few built-in functions