SB2026022046 - SUSE update for postgresql18



SB2026022046 - SUSE update for postgresql18

Published: February 20, 2026

Security Bulletin ID SB2026022046
Severity
Medium
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 5
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Code execution

Breakdown by Severity

Medium 100%
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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 5 secuirty vulnerabilities.


1) Out-of-bounds read (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-2003)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to gain access to potentially sensitive information.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition when handling oidvector data type. A remote user can trigger an out-of-bounds read error and read contents of memory on the system.


2) Type confusion (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-2004)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a type confusion error in intarray extension. A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a type confusion error and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


3) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-2005)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in pgcrypto. A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


4) Buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-2006)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to missing validation of multibyte character length. A remote user can send a specially crafted query to the application, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


5) Heap-based buffer overflow (CVE-ID: CVE-2026-2007)

The vulnerability allows a remote user to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary error in pg_trgm. A remote user can pass specially crafted data to the application, trigger a heap-based buffer overflow and execute arbitrary code on the target system.


Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.