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CVE-2026-16241

Integer underflow in PostgreSQL ECPG allows a database server administrator to achieve temporary denial of service against the ECPG client via sending a bytea value lacking the mandatory prefix. The client overwrites a huge memory region with bytes outside attacker knowledge or control. This typically yields a simple SIGSEGV, but rare cases might achieve client-specific integrity impact via the…

Severity
Low 3.8
Published
13 Aug 2026
Last changed
29 Aug 2026
Added to UpHeron
16 Oct 2026
Fixed in
14.24, 15.19, 16.15, 17.11, 18.5
Sources
NVD

Affected software

SoftwareAffected versions
PostgreSQLServers and applications · cpe:a:postgresql:postgresql
  • 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

References

  • NVD https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-16241
  • CVE.org https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-16241