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.
Metrics
CVSS 3.1 6.5/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| n/a | postgresql | postgresql 13.3, postgresql 12.7, postgresql 11.12 |
References
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956883Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211112-0003/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2021-32029/Vendor Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1956883Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20211112-0003/Third Party Advisory
- https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2021-32029/Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Oct 8, 2021
- Last modified
- Jun 17, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified