This article was originally published on November 11, 2021
WHAT’S NEW
This update is notifying you of a new software release of EDB Postgres Advanced Server 13.5.9, 12.9.13, 11.14.24, 10.19.29, 9.6.24.32. EDB Postgres Advanced Server is built on open-source PostgreSQL with Oracle database compatibility and enhanced mission-critical features for security, DBA and developer productivity, performance diagnostics.
Highlights of these releases include:
- Merge with community release.
- Please note that one of the fixes merged from PostgreSQL is a security vulnerability with a CVSS score of 8.1. This is considered a high-severity vulnerability; if it represents a risk in your environment, this update should be applied as soon as possible.
- More information about this and other fixes in community PostgreSQL can be found:
- On Windows the 13.5.9, 12.9.13, 11.14.24, 10.19.29 releases are bundled with pgAdmin4 version 6.1.
- For major releases 13, 12, 11, 10 and 9.6 on Windows, merge with OpenSSL 1.0.2.zb library.
- For major releases 10 and 9.6 on Linux, merge with OpenSSL 1.1.1l library.
The following fixes are included in EDB Postgres Advanced Server:
|
Advanced Server Release |
Ticket ID |
Description |
|
9.6 and above |
DB-1038 |
SPL: Fix server crash when the package is re-compiled in the same session. (#1181417) |
|
DB-1403 |
SPL: Fix possible server crash when the package is dropped from another session. | |
|
DB-1449 |
Prevent possible crash after implicit rollback handling “Parse” protocol message. (#72626) | |
|
10 and above |
DB-1184 |
[edb_audit] Populate the event type for missing node type. |
|
12 and above |
DB-1497 |
Obey the AM meridian indicator correctly in to_timestamp(). (#74035) |
|
DB-1230 |
Allow dynamic partition creation to non-owner insert queries. (#1277884) | |
|
DB-950 |
Fix edbldr to dynamically look for to_char() and to_date() functions, so that it can be used for non-redwood mode. (#1161302) | |
|
13 |
DB-1461 |
Fix dbms_job.upgrade.script.sql script to replace "CREATE EXTENSION ... FROM ..." with "CREATE EXTENSION ... VERSION unpackaged" (#73176) |
*References in the parenthesis correspond to customer case numbers.
End-of-Support Reminder:
We recommend you update to the most recent software version. If you have not yet updated to the most current version, please note the end-of-support notes below*:
- Will be Deprecated: EDB Postgres Advanced Server
- Version: 9.6
- End of Standard Support: February, 2022
For more details, please review the EDB Postgres™ Advanced Server documentation:
https://www.enterprisedb.com/docs/epas/latest/
IS THIS FOR ME?
This announcement is for EDB customers who are using, or are interested in, EDB Postgres Advanced Server and have a database subscription purchased for:
- Standard Subscription
- Enterprise Subscription
HOW TO GET THE SOFTWARE
EDB Postgres Advanced Server is packaged and delivered via StackBuilder Plus and on the EDB website, please visit:
https://www.enterprisedb.com/advanced-downloads
This update is also available as native packages in the form of RPMs and DEBs, please visit:
https://repos.enterprisedb.com/
To request the credentials required to access EDB repositories, please visit https://www.enterprisedb.com/repository-access-request
TROUBLESHOOTING
If you experience any problems around the installation, migration, upgrade or general use of your EDB software, please contact our Technical Support teams. Customers may reach us at https://techsupport.enterprisedb.com, and we're also available 24x7 via email and phone at the details below:
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