Description
A memory disclosure vulnerability was found in PostgreSQL that allows remote users to access sensitive information by exploiting certain aggregate function calls with 'unknown'-type arguments. Handling 'unknown'-type values from string literals without type designation can disclose bytes, potentially revealing notable and confidential information. This issue exists due to excessive data output in aggregate function calls, enabling remote users to read some portion of system memory.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:NWeakness enumeration
Affected software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4.2 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4.2 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4.2 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4.2 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Advanced Cluster Security 4.2 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Advanced Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Telecommunications Update Service | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Telecommunications Update Service | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Extended Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.0 Extended Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Extended Update Support | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Software Collections for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | — |
| Red Hat | RHACS-3.74-RHEL-8 | — |
| Red Hat | RHACS-3.74-RHEL-8 | — |
| Red Hat | RHACS-3.74-RHEL-8 | — |
| Red Hat | RHACS-3.74-RHEL-8 | — |
| Red Hat | RHACS-3.74-RHEL-8 | — |
| Red Hat | RHACS-4.1-RHEL-8 | — |
| Red Hat | RHACS-4.1-RHEL-8 | — |
| Red Hat | RHACS-4.1-RHEL-8 | — |
| Red Hat | RHACS-4.1-RHEL-8 | — |
| Red Hat | RHACS-4.1-RHEL-8 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 | — |
| Red Hat | Red Hat Software Collections | — |
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7545Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7579Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7580Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7581Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7616Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7656Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7666Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7667Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7694Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7695Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7714Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7770Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7772Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7784
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7785
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7883
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7884
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7885
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0304
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0332
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0337
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5868Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2247168Issue Tracking
- https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-161-155-1410-1313-1217-and-1122-released-2749/Release Notes
- https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2023-5868/Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7545Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7579Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7580Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7581Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7616Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7656Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7666Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7667Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7694Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7695Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7714Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7770Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7772Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7784
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7785
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7883
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7884
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7885
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0304
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0332
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0337
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5868Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2247168Issue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00007.html
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240119-0003/
- https://www.postgresql.org/about/news/postgresql-161-155-1410-1313-1217-and-1122-released-2749/Release Notes
- https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2023-5868/Mitigation, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Dec 10, 2023
- Last modified
- Nov 5, 2026
- NVD status
- Modified