CVE-2026-6474

NameCVE-2026-6474
DescriptionExternally-controlled format string in PostgreSQL timeofday() function allows an attacker to retrieve portions of server memory, via crafted timezone zones. Versions before PostgreSQL 18.4, 17.10, 16.14, 15.18, and 14.23 are affected.
SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)
ReferencesDSA-6269-1, DSA-6270-1

Vulnerable and fixed packages

The table below lists information on source packages.

Source PackageReleaseVersionStatus
postgresql-13 (PTS)bullseye13.16-0+deb11u1vulnerable
bullseye (security)13.23-0+deb11u3vulnerable
postgresql-15 (PTS)bookworm15.17-0+deb12u1vulnerable
bookworm (security)15.18-0+deb12u1fixed
postgresql-17 (PTS)trixie17.9-0+deb13u1vulnerable
trixie (security)17.10-0+deb13u1fixed
postgresql-18 (PTS)forky18.3-1vulnerable
sid18.4-1fixed

The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.

PackageTypeReleaseFixed VersionUrgencyOriginDebian Bugs
postgresql-13source(unstable)(unfixed)
postgresql-15sourcebookworm15.18-0+deb12u1DSA-6269-1
postgresql-15source(unstable)(unfixed)
postgresql-17sourcetrixie17.10-0+deb13u1DSA-6270-1
postgresql-17source(unstable)(unfixed)
postgresql-18source(unstable)18.4-1

Notes

https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-184-1710-1614-1518-and-1423-released-3297/

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