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.
{
"github_reviewed": true,
"cwe_ids": [
"CWE-129"
],
"nvd_published_at": "2026-03-19T15:16:28Z",
"github_reviewed_at": "2026-03-19T19:34:28Z",
"severity": "HIGH"
}