Heap buffer overflow in PostgreSQL pgcrypto allows a ciphertext provider to execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database. Versions before PostgreSQL 18.2, 17.8, 16.12, 15.16, and 14.21 are affected.
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"html_url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-2005",
"url": "https://services.nvd.nist.gov/rest/json/cves/2.0?cveId=CVE-2026-2005",
"published": "2026-02-12T14:16:02.350Z",
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"status": "Modified"
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"imported": "2026-07-17T22:07:06.559Z",
"id": "CVE-2026-2005",
"modified": "2026-07-15T02:19:26.400Z"
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