Integer wraparound in PostgreSQL tsvector and tsquery data type functions allows an unprivileged database user to cause the server to undersize an allocation and write out-of-bounds, via crafted large inputs. This may execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database. These types are typically sourced from application logic, not taken from the application's user. Hence, application users attacking the database, through the application as a conduit, are unlikely. CVE-2026-6473 had fixed similar problems. Versions before PostgreSQL 18.5, 17.11, 16.15, 15.19, and 14.24 are affected.
CVSS Details
- CVSS 3.1 Base Score: 8.8
- CVSS 3.1 Vector: (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H)
Covered by Rapid7
| Product | Vendor Advisory | Solution File | Added | Published |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine Linux | — | Upgrade postgresql17Upgrade postgresql15Upgrade postgresql16Upgrade postgresql18 | Aug 17, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Amazon_linux_2023 | — | Upgrade postgresql17-upgradeUpgrade postgresql18-private-libs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-upgrade-develUpgrade postgresql16-test-rpm-macrosUpgrade postgresql15-server-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-upgrade-develUpgrade postgresql15-server-develUpgrade postgresql16-private-libsUpgrade postgresql16-llvmjit-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql17-server-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-pltcl-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-upgrade-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-upgrade-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-llvmjitUpgrade postgresql15-serverUpgrade postgresql15-pltcl-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-upgrade-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-pltclUpgrade postgresql18-server-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql16-private-libs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql17-test-rpm-macrosUpgrade postgresql18-docs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql17-private-libs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-upgradeUpgrade postgresql16-server-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql17-plpython3-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-plpython3Upgrade postgresql18-test-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-plperl-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-upgrade-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql17-pltcl-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql17-contribUpgrade postgresql17-contrib-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-docs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql17-private-libsUpgrade postgresql17-test-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18Upgrade postgresql18-server-develUpgrade postgresql17-llvmjit-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql17-plperl-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql17-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql17-server-develUpgrade postgresql18-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql17-server-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-plperl-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-upgradeUpgrade postgresql17-plperlUpgrade postgresql15-llvmjit-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-pltcl-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-contrib-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-server-develUpgrade postgresql18-plpython3Upgrade postgresql18-serverUpgrade postgresql15-docsUpgrade postgresql16Upgrade postgresql16-staticUpgrade postgresql17-pltclUpgrade postgresql17-plpython3Upgrade postgresql15-upgrade-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-private-libsUpgrade postgresql18-pltclUpgrade postgresql18-plperlUpgrade postgresql15-plperl-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql17-private-develUpgrade postgresql16-serverUpgrade postgresql15-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql17-serverUpgrade postgresql17-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql15-private-libs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-plpython3-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-testUpgrade postgresql15-test-rpm-macrosUpgrade postgresql16-test-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-server-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-docsUpgrade postgresql18-staticUpgrade postgresql18-upgradeUpgrade postgresql18-testUpgrade postgresql16-private-develUpgrade postgresql15-test-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-pltclUpgrade postgresql15-plperlUpgrade postgresql18-contribUpgrade postgresql17-testUpgrade postgresql18-llvmjitUpgrade postgresql18-private-develUpgrade postgresql17-upgrade-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-testUpgrade postgresql15-llvmjitUpgrade postgresql18-test-rpm-macrosUpgrade postgresql18-docsUpgrade postgresql16-upgrade-develUpgrade postgresql15Upgrade postgresql18-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql16-plpython3-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql17Upgrade postgresql15-staticUpgrade postgresql18-llvmjit-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-contrib-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-plperlUpgrade postgresql15-private-develUpgrade postgresql17-upgrade-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-upgrade-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-plpython3-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-server-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-docs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql15-contribUpgrade postgresql17-llvmjitUpgrade postgresql17-docs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql17-docsUpgrade postgresql16-server-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-contribUpgrade postgresql15-contrib-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-private-libsUpgrade postgresql17-upgrade-develUpgrade postgresql17-staticUpgrade postgresql16-plpython3 | Sep 1, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Debian | — | Upgrade postgresql-15Upgrade postgresql-17 | Aug 16, 2026 | Aug 16, 2026 |
| Freebsd | — | Upgrade postgresql14-serverUpgrade postgresql17-serverUpgrade postgresql15-serverUpgrade postgresql16-serverUpgrade postgresql18-server | Aug 17, 2026 | Aug 16, 2026 |
| Postgres | — | Upgrade to PostgreSQL version 16.15Upgrade to PostgreSQL version 18.6Upgrade to PostgreSQL version 14.24Upgrade to PostgreSQL version 15.19Upgrade to PostgreSQL version 17.11 | Aug 14, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Redhat_linux | — | Upgrade postgresql18-upgrade-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-testUpgrade postgis-clientUpgrade postgis-utilsUpgrade postgresql18-private-libsUpgrade postgresql18-testUpgrade postgresql-pltcl-debuginfoUpgrade pgaudit-debuginfoUpgrade postgresqlUpgrade postgresql-plperlUpgrade pgvector-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-upgrade-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-plpython3Upgrade pg_repackUpgrade postgis-docsUpgrade postgresql-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-server-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-private-develUpgrade postgresql-server-debuginfoUpgrade pgauditUpgrade postgresql18-debugsourceNo solution existsUpgrade pg_repack-debuginfoUpgrade postgres-decoderbufs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-test-rpm-macrosUpgrade postgresql16-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql18-staticUpgrade postgresql-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql18-plpython3-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-upgrade-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-upgradeUpgrade postgres-decoderbufsUpgrade postgresql-pltclUpgrade postgresql-private-libsUpgrade postgresql18-private-libs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-serverUpgrade postgresql18-contribUpgrade postgresql18-contrib-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-server-develUpgrade postgresql18Upgrade pgaudit-debugsourceUpgrade pgvectorUpgrade postgis-upgrade-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-private-libs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-docs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-upgrade-develUpgrade postgresql18-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-serverUpgrade postgres-decoderbufs-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql-staticUpgrade postgis-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-test-rpm-macrosUpgrade postgresql-contrib-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-upgradeUpgrade postgresql18-pltcl-debuginfoUpgrade pgvector-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql18-plperl-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-server-develUpgrade postgresql18-docsUpgrade postgresql18-plperlUpgrade postgresql-upgrade-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgis-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql-server-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-plpython3-debuginfoUpgrade postgis-upgradeUpgrade postgresql-contribUpgrade postgresql-docsUpgrade postgresql-plpython3Upgrade pg_repack-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql-test-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-docs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-private-develUpgrade postgresql-upgrade-develUpgrade postgresql-plperl-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-server-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-test-debuginfoUpgrade postgis-client-debuginfoUpgrade postgis | Aug 27, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Rocky_linux | — | Upgrade postgis-upgrade-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-staticUpgrade pg_repack-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-upgrade-develUpgrade postgresql18-server-develUpgrade postgresql-plpython3Upgrade postgis-debuginfoUpgrade postgis-client-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18Upgrade postgresql-server-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-private-libsUpgrade postgresql-upgradeUpgrade pgaudit-debuginfoUpgrade pgvectorUpgrade postgresql-server-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-plperl-debuginfoUpgrade postgres-decoderbufs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-private-libs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-private-libsUpgrade postgresql18-plpython3Upgrade postgresql-contrib-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql-upgrade-develUpgrade postgresql18-contribUpgrade postgresql18-upgrade-debuginfoUpgrade postgis-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql-private-libs-debuginfoUpgrade postgis-utilsUpgrade postgis-docsUpgrade postgresql18-docs-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-upgrade-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-serverUpgrade postgresql-testUpgrade postgresql-upgrade-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-server-develUpgrade postgresql18-plpython3-debuginfoUpgrade pgvector-debugsourceUpgrade postgisUpgrade postgresql16-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql16-debugsourceUpgrade postgresqlUpgrade pgaudit-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql18-debugsourceUpgrade pgvector-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-docs-debuginfoUpgrade postgres-decoderbufs-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-test-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-pltclUpgrade postgresql18-server-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-private-develUpgrade postgresql-docsUpgrade postgis-upgradeUpgrade postgresql18-plperlUpgrade postgresql-plperlUpgrade postgresql18-debuginfoUpgrade pgauditUpgrade pg_repackUpgrade postgresql-test-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-private-develUpgrade postgres-decoderbufsUpgrade pg_repack-debugsourceUpgrade postgresql18-docsUpgrade postgresql-pltcl-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-server-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-plpython3-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql-plperl-debuginfoUpgrade postgis-clientUpgrade postgresql18-testUpgrade postgresql-staticUpgrade postgresql-contribUpgrade postgresql18-upgradeUpgrade postgresql-upgrade-devel-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-contrib-debuginfoUpgrade postgresql18-server | Sep 17, 2026 | Sep 15, 2026 |
| Ubuntu | — | Upgrade postgresql-14Upgrade postgresql-18Upgrade postgresql-16 | Aug 20, 2026 | Aug 13, 2026 |
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