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CVE-2026-6474: PostgreSQL timeofday() can disclose portions of server memory
- Severity: medium (CVSS 4.3 v3.1)
- Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
- EPSS: 0.2% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
- Public exploit or detection template: none known
- Published: 2026-05-14 · updated 2026-06-17
- Weakness: CWE-134
Description
Externally-controlled format string in PostgreSQL timeofday() function allows an attacker to retrieve portions of server memory, via crafted timezone zones. Versions before PostgreSQL 18.4, 17.10, 16.14, 15.18, and 14.23 are affected.
Affected products
- PostgreSQL: before 14.23; from 15.0 before 15.18; from 16.0 before 16.14; from 17.0 before 17.10; from 18.0 before 18.4 — fixed in 14.23, 15.18, 16.14, 17.10, 18.4
How to fix
Upgrade to a fixed version: PostgreSQL 14.23, 15.18, 16.14, 17.10. Check the vendor advisory for mitigations.
References
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