CVE-2026-15742

Integer wraparound in PostgreSQL fuzzystrmatch allows a user to direct writes to a huge range of addresses, executing arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database, via extreme inputs to SQL function levenshtein() or levenshtein_less_equal(). Versions before PostgreSQL 18.6, 17.11, 16.15, 15.19, and 14.24 are affected.
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Configurations

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Information

Published : 2026-08-13 13:17

Updated : 2026-08-29 23:17


NVD link : CVE-2026-15742

Mitre link : CVE-2026-15742

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-15742


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Products Affected

postgresql

  • postgresql
CWE
CWE-190

Integer Overflow or Wraparound