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CVE-2026-16238

Type confusion in PostgreSQL pg_restore_attribute_stats() allows an object creator to execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database,…

Impact

Type confusion in PostgreSQL pg_restore_attribute_stats() allows an object creator to execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database, via conflation of range and multirange values. Within major version 18, minor versions before PostgreSQL 18.6 are affected. Versions before PostgreSQL 18 are unaffected.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
PostgresqlPostgresql
from 14.0 before 14.24
from 15.0 before 15.19
from 16.0 before 16.15
from 17.0 before 17.11
from 18.0 before 18.5

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