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CVE-2021-32029

postgresql: Memory disclosure in partitioned-table UPDATE ... RETURNING

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

6.5

CVSS 3.1

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Published · May 13, 2021

Updated · August 5, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in postgresql. Using an UPDATE ... RETURNING command on a purpose-crafted table, an authenticated database user could read arbitrary bytes of server memory. The highest threat from this vulnerability is to data confidentiality.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 6.5
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

CWE-125 · Out-of-bounds Read