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CVE-2025-4207

postgresql: PostgreSQL GB18030 encoding validation can read one byte past end of allocation for text that fails validation

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Severity

Moderate

Red Hat Product Security

5.9

CVSS 3.1

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Published · May 8, 2025

Updated · June 30, 2026

Description

A flaw was found in PostgreSQL. A buffer over-read in PostgreSQL GB18030 encoding validation allows a database input provider to achieve temporary denial of service on platforms where a 1-byte over-read can lead to process termination.

CVSS score applicability

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Mitigation

No mitigation is specified in collected source.

CVSS / CWE

CVSS 3.1 · 5.9
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CWE-126 · Buffer Over-read