> CVE-2026-6479 [HIGH]

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PUBLISHED
2026-05-14 14:16
MODIFIED
2026-05-14 14:16
CVSS_SCORE V3
7.5
EPSS (Prob. Exploit)
0.60%
Top 51.5%
DATA SOURCES:
NVD đź”— 2026-05-14 CWE MITRE đź”— 2026-11-01 FIRST EPSS đź”— 2026-11-01 MSRC đź”— 2026-11-02

> DESCRIPTION

Uncontrolled recursion in PostgreSQL SSL and GSS negotiation allows an attacker able to connect to a PostgreSQL AF_UNIX socket to achieve sustained denial of service. If SSL and GSS are both disabled, an attacker can do the same via access to a PostgreSQL TCP socket. Versions before PostgreSQL 18.4, 17.10, 16.14, 15.18, and 14.23 are affected.

> AFFECTED_PRODUCTS

ℹ️ Aucun produit affecté n'a encore été publié par NVD pour cette CVE.

> CVSS V3 METRICS

CVSS_VECTOR
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EXPLOITABILITY
3.9
IMPACT
3.6

> MÉTRIQUES CVSS DÉTAILLÉES

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Métrique Valeur Interprétation
AV (Vecteur d'Attaque)
Attack Vector
Network (N)
Exploit possible à distance via réseau (HTTP, API, etc.)
AC (Complexité d'Attaque)
Attack Complexity
Low (L)
Peu de conditions requises pour exploiter
PR (Privilèges Requis)
Privileges Required
None (N)
Aucune authentification requise
UI (Interaction Utilisateur)
User Interaction
None (N)
Aucune interaction utilisateur nécessaire
S (Périmètre)
Scope
Unchanged (U)
Impact reste dans le périmètre du composant compromis
C (Impact Confidentialité)
Confidentiality Impact
None (N)
Aucune divulgation d'informations
I (Impact Intégrité)
Integrity Impact
None (N)
Aucune modification de données possible
A (Impact Disponibilité)
Availability Impact
High (H)
Interruption totale du service possible

> RÉSUMÉ DES IMPACTS

Confidentialité
None
Aucune divulgation d'informations
Intégrité
None
Aucune modification de données possible
Disponibilité
High
Interruption totale du service possible

> WEAKNESSES

CWE-674

> CWE DETAILED DESCRIPTIONS

CWE-674: Uncontrolled Recursion - The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack.

> RED HAT SECURITY ADVISORIES

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> HISTORIQUE DES MODIFICATIONS

Première apparition
14/05/2026 14:16
Source: NVD
đź“Š ENRICHISSEMENT 01/06/2026 06:01
CWE
Champ modifié: Description CWE
Ancienne valeur:
N/A
Nouvelle valeur:
CWE-674: Uncontrolled Recursion - The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack.
Total des modifications: 1 Dernière mise à jour: 5 months ago

> REFERENCES

https://www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2026-6479/
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