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.
Gaps on this record
- 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
Recommended remediation
A patch or advisory reference is linked. Open the original publisher for availability by product version.
Official advisories
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.
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.
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.