CVE-2026-32286
high
CVSS v3
7.5
CVSS v4 NEW
โ
VIR risk
7.5
Description
The DataRow.Decode function fails to properly validate field lengths. A malicious or compromised PostgreSQL server can send a DataRow message with a negative field length, causing a slice bounds out of range panic.
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
83%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
SUSE Affected 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| โ | Affected | โ |
Debian Mixed 4 releases
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| trixie | Affected | โ |
| sid | Fixed | 2.3.3-2 |
| forky | Fixed | 2.3.3-2 |
| bookworm | Affected | โ |
Red Hat Fixed 1 release
| Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| 9 | Fixed | โ |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Go | github.com/jackc/pgproto3/v2 | >=2.0.0,<=2.3.3 | |
| Go | github.com/jackc/pgproto3/v2 | >=2.0.0 | |
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| jackc | pgproto3 | {"startIncluding":"2.0.0","endIncluding":"2.3.3"} | |
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32286
- https://github.com/golang/vulndb/issues/4518
- https://github.com/jackc/pgx/issues/2507
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448626
- https://github.com/jackc/pgproto3
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4518
- https://securityinfinity.com/research/memory-safety-vulnerabilities-in-go-postgresql-wire-protocol-parsers-pgproto3-pgx
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jqcq-xjh3-6g23
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-32286
- https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-32286.html
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22714
CWEs
CWE-129
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
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