CVE detail
CVE-2026-18024
Buffer over-read in PostgreSQL ascii() SQL function allows a user to disclose up to 3 bytes after the end of a specific allocation, via a crafted text value. This is the same class of defect that CVE-2026-2006 fixed, though this instance has less impact. Versions before PostgreSQL 18.5, 17.11, 16.15, 15.19, and 14.24 are affected.
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Buzz score components · mention 6.9 · diversity 5.0 · KEV 0.0 · OTX 0.0 · PoC 0.0
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Evidence
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- https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2026-18024/www.postgresql.org
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Vendor Advisorywww.postgresql.orgAug 13, 2026, 1:17 PM
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