pgPointcloud through 1.2.5 heap out-of-bounds read via WKB deserialization
Key facts
- Attack vector
- Network
- Privileges required
- Low
- User interaction
- None
- Attack complexity
- Low
- Attack requirements
- None
- Impact type
- —
- Confidentiality · integrity · availability
- High · None · High
- Fix status
- No fix listed
Attack profile from CVSS 4.0 · CNA. Fix status from CNA.
Summary
pgPointcloud through 1.2.5 contains a heap out-of-bounds read vulnerability in dimensional patch WKB deserialization that allows authenticated database users to read adjacent heap memory. Attackers can supply crafted pcpatch values with attacker-controlled size fields to copy heap memory into stored patches for exfiltration or crash the PostgreSQL backend.
Why it matters now
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
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions | Fixed in | Status | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| pgpointcloud | pointcloud | up to 1.2.5 | — | No fix listed | CNA |
- pointcloud Vendorpgpointcloud Affected up to 1.2.5 Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
Remediation
No fixed version listed by the sources yet.
Timeline
- 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2026-100387
- 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-cfw8-qrr2-2ccr
References
Sources
- CVE-2026-100387 · CVE Program
- CVE-2026-100387 · NVD
- FIRST EPSS
- GHSA-cfw8-qrr2-2ccr · GitHub Advisory Database · CC BY 4.0
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