CVE-2025-4207
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 elicit process termination. This affects the database server and also libpq. Versions before PostgreSQL 17.5, 16.9, 15.13, 14.18, and 13.21 are affected.
Published:May 8, 2025
Last Modified:Apr 15, 2026
EPS:May 8, 2025
EPSS Score:0.00326
CVSS Score:5.9
Affected Products
Vendor
Product
Action
Vendor
Postgresql
Product
Postgresql
Postgresql
Postgresql
Exploits
No exploit reference
Common Weakness Enumeration
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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Attack Vector
Network
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Privileges Required
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User Interaction
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Scope
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Confidentiality
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Integrity
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Availability
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