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UBUNTU-CVE-2026-14671
Type confusion in PostgreSQL module "refint" allows an object creator to execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database. The...
Original description
The description as published by the source.
Type confusion in PostgreSQL module "refint" allows an object creator to execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database. The fix for this emerged as a non-security bug report, and the fix appear in the git repository with subject "refint: Remove plan cache.", without a CVE number. Versions before PostgreSQL 18.6, 17.11, 16.15, 15.19, and 14.24 are affected.
Source: OSV.dev (Open Source Vulnerabilities) OSV
Affected packages
Ubuntu:Pro:14.04:LTS
postgresql-9.3
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:Pro:16.04:LTS
postgresql-9.5
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
postgresql-10
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:20.04:LTS
postgresql-12
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"}]}]
Ubuntu:22.04:LTS
postgresql-14
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"14.24-0ubuntu0.22.04.1"}]}]
Ubuntu:24.04:LTS
postgresql-16
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"16.15-0ubuntu0.24.04.1"}]}]
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
postgresql-18
[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"18.6-0ubuntu0.26.04.1"}]}]
References
- advisory ubuntu.com
- report ubuntu.com
- report cve.org
- report postgresql.org
- report postgresql.org