CVE-2026-14678

PostgreSQL pg_trgm picksplit reads past end of buffer

Buffer over-read in PostgreSQL pg_trgm index picksplit function reads past end of a heap buffer. This might allow a table maintainer to infer limited memory values, via the lossy signal of index split choices. Versions before PostgreSQL 18.5, 17.11, 16.15, 15.19, and 14.24 are affected.

Version Information

Affected Version Fixed In Fix Published
18 18.5 2026-08-13
17 17.11 2026-08-13
16 16.15 2026-08-13
15 15.19 2026-08-13
14 14.24 2026-08-13

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CVSS 3.0

Overall Score 4.3
Component contrib module
Vector AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

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