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>   This release contains a variety of fixes from 7.4.26.
   For information about new features in the 7.4 major release, see
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>      Protect against indirect security threats caused by index functions
      changing session-local state (Gurjeet Singh, Tom)
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>      This change prevents allegedly-immutable index functions from possibly
      subverting a superuser's session (CVE-2009-4136).
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>      Reject SSL certificates containing an embedded null byte in the common
      name (CN) field (Magnus)
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>      This prevents unintended matching of a certificate to a server or client
      name during SSL validation (CVE-2009-4034).
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>      Fix possible crash during backend-startup-time cache initialization (Tom)
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>      Prevent signals from interrupting <TT
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>      This fix prevents a PANIC if a <TT
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      after it's already committed its tuple movements, as well as transient
      errors if a plain <TT
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      truncated the table.
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>      Fix possible crash due to integer overflow in hash table size
      calculation (Tom)
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>      This could occur with extremely large planner estimates for the size of
      a hashjoin's result.
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>      Fix very rare crash in <TT
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      Mikkelson)
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>      Fix PAM password processing to be more robust (Tom)
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>      The previous code is known to fail with the combination of the Linux
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      domain controller.  It might have problems elsewhere too, since it was
      making unjustified assumptions about what arguments the PAM stack would
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>      Make the postmaster ignore any <TT
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