CVE-2026-32286
Vulnerability Summary
Timeline
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.
CVSS Metrics
- v3.1•HIGH•Score: 7.5CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS Trends
Current EPSS score: 0.49%• Percentile: 39%
Techniques & Countermeasures
- CWE-129•Improper Validation of Array Index
The product uses untrusted input when calculating or using an array index, but the product does not validate or incorrectly validates the index to ensure the index references a valid position within the array.
- CWE-1285•Improper Validation of Specified Index, Position, or Offset in Input
The product receives input that is expected to specify an index, position, or offset into an indexable resource such as a buffer or file, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the specified index/position/offset has the required properties.
Affected Systems
- github.com/jackc/pgproto3•v2
≥ 2.0.0, ≤ 2.3.3 | ≥ 2.0.0
- jackc•pgproto3
≥ 2.0.0, ≤ 2.3.3
References (26)
- https://github.com/jackc/pgx/issues/2507
- https://github.com/golang/vulndb/issues/4518
- https://pkg.go.dev/vuln/GO-2026-4518
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-32286
- https://github.com/jackc/pgproto3
- https://securityinfinity.com/research/memory-safety-vulnerabilities-in-go-postgresql-wire-protocol-parsers-pgproto3-pgx
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448626
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jqcq-xjh3-6g23
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-32286
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2451847
- https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-32286.json
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22450
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22714
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22423
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22347
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21769
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:23345
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11070
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11217
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11856
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:21017
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24853
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19375
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:22465
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11916
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:11996