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CVE-2026-16238

CVE-2026-16238 · PostgreSQL type confusion in pg_restore_attribute_stats() executes arbitrary code

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Type confusion in PostgreSQL pg_restore_attribute_stats() allows an object creator to execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database, via conflation of range and multirange values. Within major version 18, minor versions before PostgreSQL 18.6 are affected. Versions before PostgreSQL 18 are unaffected.

CVSS 8.8 · High · EPSS 0.4% · Fix available

Published
Updated

Stack: system · database

Affected products and versions

  • postgresql

    Versions
    • ≥ 18, < 18.6: Affected (rpm)

    Update to 18.6

  • postgresql-18 Debian:14

    Versions
    • 18.0-1
    • 18.1-1
    • 18.1-2
    • 18.2-1
    • 18.3-1
    • 18.4-1
    • 18~beta1+20250612-1
    • 18~beta1+20250624-1
    • 18~beta1+20250701-1
    • 18~beta1-1
    • 18~beta2-1
    • 18~beta3-1
    • 18~rc1-1
    • 18~rc1-2
    • 18~rc1-3
    • 18~~devel.20250318+g4078da6c478-1
    • 18~~devel.20250331-1
    • 18~~devel.20250405-1
    • 18~~devel.20250421-1
    • 18~~devel.20250502-1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 18.6-1

    Update to 18.6-1

  • postgresql-9.3 Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 9.3.1-1
    • 9.3.2-1
    • 9.3.2-1ubuntu1
    • 9.3.2-1ubuntu2
    • 9.3.3-1
    • 9.3.3-1bzr1
    • 9.3.3-1bzr2
    • 9.3.4-1
    • 9.3.5-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 9.3.6-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.7-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.8-0ubuntu0.4.04
    • 9.3.9-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.10-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.11-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.12-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.13-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.14-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.15-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.16-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.17-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.18-0ubuntu0.14.04.1
    • 9.3.19-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.20-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.21-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.22-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.23-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.24-0ubuntu0.14.04
    • 9.3.24-0ubuntu0.14.04+esm1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: (−∞, +∞)

    No fix published

  • postgresql-18 Ubuntu:26.04:LTS

    Versions
    • 18.0-1
    • 18.1-1
    • 18.1-1ubuntu1
    • 18.1-1ubuntu2
    • 18.1-2
    • 18.3-1
    • 18.4-0ubuntu0.26.04.1
    Affected ranges
    • ECOSYSTEM: < 18.6-0ubuntu0.26.04.1

    Update to 18.6-0ubuntu0.26.04.1

Original sources

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