CVE-2026-116333
Public on 2026-11-12
Modified on 2026-11-14
Description
Buffer over-read in PostgreSQL parallel B-tree scans allows an object creator to read attacker-chosen server-memory addresses, via a function incorrectly marked PARALLEL SAFE or STABLE to make participating workers build different scan-key arrays. Within major versions 17-18, minor versions before PostgreSQL 18.7 and 17.12 are affected. Versions before PostgreSQL 17 are unaffected.
Severity
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CVSS v3 Base Score
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Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 - Postgresql14 Extra | libpq | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | libpq | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2027 Preview | libpq | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | postgresql | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Postgresql14 Extra | postgresql | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | postgresql15 | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | postgresql16 | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2027 Preview | postgresql16 | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | postgresql17 | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2027 Preview | postgresql17 | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | postgresql18 | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2027 Preview | postgresql18 | Pending Fix |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 6.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N |