Vulnerabilities

Vulnerability · CVE-2026-6575

Buffer over-read in PostgreSQL function pg_restore_attribute_stats() accepts array values of unmatched length, which causes query planning to read past end of one array.

Published May 14, 2026 · catalog updated Jun 17, 2026 · Buffer over-read in PostgreSQL

Check if you run it

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-6575. EPSS is 0.21%. Act only if a listed version of Buffer over-read in PostgreSQL is installed.

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  • The stored product name is a package slug. The name on this page is taken from the title (Buffer over-read in PostgreSQL).
  • No version range is stored. A customer cannot check an installed version against this record.
  • No vendor fix or required action is stored. Compare the linked advisory before you change production.
Severity
Medium4.3
Known exploitation
Not in CISA/VulnCheck KEV
EPSS
0.21%
Remediation
Advisory link
Affected products
cpe postgresql/postgresql

Buffer over-read in PostgreSQL function pg_restore_attribute_stats() accepts array values of unmatched length, which causes query planning to read past end of one array. This allows a table maintainer to infer memory values past that array end. Within major version 18, minor versions before PostgreSQL 18.4 are affected. Versions before PostgreSQL 18 are unaffected.

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  • cpe postgresql/postgresqlversion unspecified

How to fix CVE-2026-6575

What to do

Three questions, each answered from this record only. Confirm the vendor advisory before you patch.

Should you patch?

No confirmed exploitation is on record for CVE-2026-6575. EPSS is 0.21%. Act only if a listed version of Buffer over-read in PostgreSQL is installed.

Which versions are affected?

Affected version ranges are not on this record. Compare the installed version with the linked vendor advisory before you change production.

What should an analyst verify?

CWE-126. EPSS 0.21%. There is no CISA KEV listing. No Exploit-DB or Metasploit reference is linked. Use the source links for the original advisory.

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Timeline

Detection, updates, and resolution for this record.

  1. May 14, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Detected

    Buffer over-read in PostgreSQL function pg_restore_attribute_stats() accepts array values of unmatched length, which causes query planning to read past end of one array. This allows a table maintainer to infer memory values past that array end. Within major version 18, minor versions before PostgreSQL 18.4 are affected. Versions before PostgreSQL 18 are unaffected.

  2. Jun 17, 2026 · NIST NVD

    Updated

    Buffer over-read in PostgreSQL function pg_restore_attribute_stats() accepts array values of unmatched length, which causes query planning to read past end of one array. This allows a table maintainer to infer memory values past that array end. Within major version 18, minor versions before PostgreSQL 18.4 are affected. Versions before PostgreSQL 18 are unaffected.

Sources

  • CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-6575

    Official CVE identifier

    cve.org
  • FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-6575

    30-day exploitation probability 0.2%

    first.org
  • NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-6575

    Buffer over-read in PostgreSQL function pg_restore_attribute_stats() accepts array values of unmatched length, which causes query planning to read past end of one array. This allows a table maintainer to infer memory values past that array end. Within major version 18, minor ve

    nvd.nist.gov

References

Freshness

Last verified in this catalog Oct 18, 2026. Significant claims (KEV, EPSS, CVSS, affected ranges) come from the source rows above — open the original publisher for the authoritative advisory.