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.
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Description 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.
Title PostgreSQL pg_stat_statements heap buffer overflow executes arbitrary code
Weaknesses CWE-122
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 8.8, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H'}


cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: PostgreSQL

Published:

Updated: 2026-08-13T15:36:25.900Z

Reserved: 2026-07-03T20:28:16.168Z

Link: CVE-2026-14676

cve-icon Vulnrichment

Updated: 2026-08-13T15:36:21.329Z

cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-08-13T13:17:44.907

Modified: 2026-08-13T16:17:56.677

Link: CVE-2026-14676

cve-icon Redhat

No data.

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Updated: 2026-08-13T14:45:03Z