CVE-2026-14676 (GCVE-0-2026-14676)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-08-13 13:00
Modified
2026-08-13 15:36
CWE
  • CWE-122 - Heap-based Buffer Overflow
Summary
Heap buffer overflow in PostgreSQL pg_stat_statements allows the query author to execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database, via crafted queries containing array constants. Within major version 18, minor versions before PostgreSQL 18.5 are affected. Versions before PostgreSQL 18 are unaffected.
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
n/a PostgreSQL Version: 18   < 18.5
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