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TI-2026-05762 Aliases CVE-2026-6575GHSA-f8xc-gmqx-v9fh

PostgreSQL pg_restore_attribute_stats accepts values that cause query planning to read past end of stats array

Priority LOW 19CWE-126Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
Low
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
Low · None · None
Fix status
Partial Red Hat: 4 fixed, 1 without a fix

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · CNA. Fix status from CNA and Red Hat. Impact type from CWE-126 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

Buffer over-read in PostgreSQL function pg_restore_attribute_stats() accepts array values of unmatched length, which causes query planning to read past end of one array. This allows a table maintainer to infer memory values past that array end. Within major version 18, minor versions before PostgreSQL 18.4 are affected. Versions before PostgreSQL 18 are unaffected.

Why it matters now

Exploitation None reported CISA SSVC · not in CISA KEV
EPSS 0.00208 10th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Partial PostgreSQL: 18.4Red Hat: 4 advisoriesRed Hat: 4 fixed, 1 without a fix

SSVC decision points

CISA ADP · SSVC 2.0.3

Exploitation
None
Automatable
No
Technical impact
Partial

The decision (Track, Attend, Act) also depends on your mission and well-being impact; see CISA's SSVC guide.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
—PostgreSQL18 to before 18.418.4Patch availableCNA
  • PostgreSQL Vendor— Affected 18 to before 18.4 Fixed in 18.4 Patch available CNA

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*18.0 to before 18.4VulnerablePostgreSQL
  • cpe:2.3:a:postgresql:postgresql:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions 18.0 to before 18.4 Vulnerable ·PostgreSQL

Remediation

  • Fix · CNA PostgreSQL Fixed in 18.4

Red Hat 4 advisories

  • RHSA-2026:27742 Released 2026-06-22 · Red Hat rating Important
    postgresql18 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) postgresql18-18.4-1.el10_2, postgresql18-contrib-18.4-1.el10_2, postgresql18-docs-18.4-1.el10_2 +10
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10) postgresql18-test-rpm-macros-18.4-1.el10_2
  • RHSA-2026:26204 Released 2026-06-16 · Red Hat rating Important
    postgresql:18 security update
    • Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) pg_repack-1.5.3-1.module+el9.8.0+23739+1c42644c.aarch64::postgresql:18, pg_repack-1.5.3-1.module+el9.8.0+23739+1c42644c.ppc64le::postgresql:18, pg_repack-1.5.3-1.module+el9.8.0+23739+1c42644c.s390x::postgresql:18 +47
  • RHSA-2026:22878 Released 2026-06-03 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Hardened Images postgresql-18.4-0.1.hum1@aarch64, postgresql-18.4-0.1.hum1@x86_64, postgresql-contrib-18.4-0.1.hum1@aarch64 +26
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  • RHSA-2026:21182 Released 2026-05-26 · Red Hat rating Important
    Red Hat Hardened Images RPMs bug fix and enhancement update
    • Red Hat Hardened Images postgresql17-17.10-0.1.hum1@aarch64, postgresql17-17.10-0.1.hum1@src, postgresql17-17.10-0.1.hum1@x86_64 +28

Vendor assessments

Red Hat

Red Hat rating: Moderate. Red Hat's page for this CVE →

ProductStatusPlan or fix
Self-service automation portal 2AffectedNo fix yet: Fix deferred
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10)Fixed RHSA-2026:27742
Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9)Fixed RHSA-2026:26204
Red Hat Enterprise Linux CodeReady Linux Builder (v. 10)Fixed RHSA-2026:27742
Red Hat Hardened ImagesFixed RHSA-2026:21182, RHSA-2026:22878
Not affected: 6 products
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
  • Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
  • Red Hat Hardened Images

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-6575
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-f8xc-gmqx-v9fh

References

  • 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
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