UBUNTU-CVE-2026-4427
Advisory lineage Upstream: 1 Downstream: 0
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Published: 19 Mar 2026, 15:16
Last modified:02 Apr 2026, 21:23
Vulnerability Summary
Overall Risk (default)
medium
30/100 CVSS Score
7.5 HIGH
3.1 (osv_ubuntu)
EPSS Score
No data
KEV
Not listed
Ransomware
No reports
Public exploits
None found
Dark Web
Not detected
Timeline
19 Mar 2026, 15:16
Published
Vulnerability first disclosed
02 Apr 2026, 21:23
Last Modified
Vulnerability information updated
Description
A flaw was found in pgproto3. A malicious or compromised PostgreSQL server can exploit this by sending a DataRow message with a negative field length. This input validation vulnerability can lead to a denial of service (DoS) due to 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
Affected Systems
- ubuntu•golang-github-jackc-pgproto3
all | all
References (8)
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2026-4427
- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-4427
- https://github.com/jackc/pgx/issues/2507
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-4427
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2448626
- https://github.com/golang/vulndb/issues/4518
- https://github.com/jackc/pgproto3
- https://securityinfinity.com/research/memory-safety-vulnerabilities-in-go-postgresql-wire-protocol-parsers-pgproto3-pgx