Out-of-bounds read in postgresql
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Impact type
- Information disclosure
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · None
- Fix status
- Fixed
Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA. Impact type from CWE-125 and the CVSS impact.
Summary
A vulnerability was found in postgresql versions 11.x prior to 11.3. Using a purpose-crafted insert to a partitioned table, an attacker can read arbitrary bytes of server memory. In the default configuration, any user can create a partitioned table suitable for this attack. (Exploit prerequisites are the same as for CVE-2018-1052).
Why it matters now
SSVC decision points
Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PostgreSQL | postgresql | 11 to before 11.3 | 11.3 | Patch available | CNA |
- postgresql VendorPostgreSQL Affected 11 to before 11.3 Fixed in 11.3 Patch available CNA
CPE configurations NVD · 1
| CPE | Versions | Role | Vendor |
|---|---|---|---|
| cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 11.0 to before 11.3 | Vulnerable | PostgreSQL |
- cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 11.0 to before 11.3 Vulnerable ·PostgreSQL
Remediation
- Fix · CNA postgresql (PostgreSQL Project) Fixed in 11.3
Vendor assessments
Red Hat
Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →
Not affected: 10 products
- CloudForms Management Engine 5
- Red Hat Ansible Tower 3
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 5
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
- Red Hat Satellite 5
- Red Hat Satellite 6
- Red Hat Software Collections
- Red Hat Virtualization 4
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-10129
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-8f7w-x9j5-q7c8
References
More Postgresql vulnerabilities
- TI-2019-06651 In PostgreSQL 9.3 through 11.2, the "COPY TO/FROM PROGRAM" function allows superusers and… CVSS 3.0HIGH 7.2
- TI-2017-05187 Improper authentication in postgresql CVSS 3.0CRITICAL 9.8
- TI-2020-15711 SQL injection in postgresql CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
- TI-2013-01675 Argument injection vulnerability in PostgreSQL 9.2.x before 9.2.4, 9.1.x before 9.1.9… CVSS 2.0MEDIUM 6.5
- TI-2007-03176 The Database Link library (dblink) in PostgreSQL 8.1 implements functions via CREATE… CVSS 2.0HIGH 9.0
- TI-2022-01423 SQL injection in postgresql CVSS 3.1HIGH 8.8
Sources
- CVE-2019-10129 · CVE Program
- CVE-2019-10129 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-8f7w-x9j5-q7c8 · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
- CVE-2019-10129 · Red Hat security data · CC BY 4.0
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