Red Hat Security Advisory: postgresql:15 security update
Red Hat has issued a security advisory for PostgreSQL 15 addressing vulnerabilities that allow arbitrary code execution during restore operations. The advisory covers CVE-2025-8713, CVE-2025-8714, and CVE-2025-8715. These vulnerabilities affect PostgreSQL as packaged for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 and related update services. The update is rated as Important by Red Hat Product Security. A security update is available to remediate these issues.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
This advisory addresses multiple vulnerabilities in PostgreSQL 15 where arbitrary code execution can occur during database restore operations (CVE-2025-8714 and CVE-2025-8715). These issues are rated as Important by Red Hat and affect PostgreSQL as distributed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 and related update services. The advisory references fixes included in updated PostgreSQL 15 packages. No CVSS scores are provided in the advisory, but the impact involves code execution risks during restore processes.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code during the restore operation of PostgreSQL databases. This could compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected database systems. The advisory rates the impact as Important, indicating a significant security risk if unpatched.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated PostgreSQL 15 packages that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update for the postgresql:15 module available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 and related update services as described in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2025:15031. Refer to https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 for detailed update instructions. Patch status is confirmed with an official fix available.
Red Hat Security Advisory: postgresql:15 security update
Description
Red Hat has issued a security advisory for PostgreSQL 15 addressing vulnerabilities that allow arbitrary code execution during restore operations. The advisory covers CVE-2025-8713, CVE-2025-8714, and CVE-2025-8715. These vulnerabilities affect PostgreSQL as packaged for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 and related update services. The update is rated as Important by Red Hat Product Security. A security update is available to remediate these issues.
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
This advisory addresses multiple vulnerabilities in PostgreSQL 15 where arbitrary code execution can occur during database restore operations (CVE-2025-8714 and CVE-2025-8715). These issues are rated as Important by Red Hat and affect PostgreSQL as distributed in Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 and related update services. The advisory references fixes included in updated PostgreSQL 15 packages. No CVSS scores are provided in the advisory, but the impact involves code execution risks during restore processes.
Potential Impact
Successful exploitation of these vulnerabilities could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code during the restore operation of PostgreSQL databases. This could compromise the confidentiality, integrity, and availability of the affected database systems. The advisory rates the impact as Important, indicating a significant security risk if unpatched.
Mitigation Recommendations
Red Hat has released updated PostgreSQL 15 packages that address these vulnerabilities. Users should apply the security update for the postgresql:15 module available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 and related update services as described in the Red Hat advisory RHSA-2025:15031. Refer to https://access.redhat.com/articles/11258 for detailed update instructions. Patch status is confirmed with an official fix available.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- Red Hat Product Security
- Advisory Id
- RHSA-2025:15031
- Cve Count
- 3
- Additional Cves
- ["CVE-2025-8714","CVE-2025-8715"]
- Cvss Version
- null
Threat ID: 6a3cc29b4853345fc16d2dfe
Added to database: 06/25/2026, 05:54:35 UTC
Last enriched: 06/25/2026, 06:18:21 UTC
Last updated: 06/25/2026, 07:00:48 UTC
Views: 2
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