{"id":"ALSA-2020:3176","summary":"Important: postgresql-jdbc security update","details":"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.\n\nSecurity Fix(es):\n\n* postgresql-jdbc: XML external entity (XXE) vulnerability in PgSQLXML (CVE-2020-13692)\n\nThis update introduces a backwards incompatible change required to resolve this issue. Refer to the AlmaLinux Knowledgebase article 5266441 linked to in the References section for information on how to re-enable the old insecure behavior.\n\nFor 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.","modified":"2026-01-30T02:50:32.899774Z","published":"2020-07-28T12:19:54Z","related":["CVE-2020-13692"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2020-3176.html"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://vulners.com/cve/CVE-2020-13692"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"postgresql-jdbc","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/postgresql-jdbc"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"42.2.3-3.el8_2"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2020:3176.json"}},{"package":{"name":"postgresql-jdbc-javadoc","ecosystem":"AlmaLinux:8","purl":"pkg:rpm/almalinux/postgresql-jdbc-javadoc"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"42.2.3-3.el8_2"}]}],"database_specific":{"source":"https://github.com/AlmaLinux/osv-database/blob/master/advisories/almalinux8/ALSA-2020:3176.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}