EDB Postgres Advanced Server 16.9.0 release notes v16

Released: 09 May 2025

EDB Postgres Advanced Server 16.9.0 includes the following enhancements and bug fixes:

TypeDescriptionAddresses               
Upstream mergeMerged with community PostgreSQL 16.9. This release includes a fix for CVE-2025-4207. See the PostgreSQL 16.9 Release Notes for more information.
Bug fixModified SUBSTRB() to accept clipped slices, aligning its behavior with Redwood by allowing incomplete character boundaries and improving compatibility.#45636
Bug fixFixed the alteruser utility to set the encoding correctly to avoid a possible server crash.
Bug fixFixed the behavior of edb_dynatune to ensure it functions as expected.#45385
Bug fixFixed the definition of the sys.*_scheduler_jobs views in dbms_scheduler to populate previously missing column values, and bumped the extension version to reflect the change.#48375
Bug fixFixed an issue in dbms_job where jobs with identical start times caused dba_jobs and user_jobs views to return incorrect results by updating the view definitions. Also, bumped the extension version to reflect the change.#38664
Bug fixFixed computation of nullingrels in Redwood-style left joins, which previously caused errors such as wrong varnullingrels (b) (expected (b 10)) for Var 3/2.#42059