Description
PostgreSQL Anonymizer's range-based dummy functions dont constraint the range size. This vulnerability can be exploited to exhaust the memory of a backend and OOM-kill it (when ovecommit is on), which results in a cluster-wide crash recovery. The problem is resolved in PostgreSQL Anonymizer 3.3.0 and later versions.
Published: 2026-10-28
Score: 4.7 Medium
EPSS: n/a
KEV: No
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Vendor Workaround

Revoke execution rights on the range-based dummy functions or drop them.

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Wed, 28 Oct 2026 17:45:00 +0000

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Description PostgreSQL Anonymizer's range-based dummy functions dont constraint the range size. This vulnerability can be exploited to exhaust the memory of a backend and OOM-kill it (when ovecommit is on), which results in a cluster-wide crash recovery. The problem is resolved in PostgreSQL Anonymizer 3.3.0 and later versions.
Title PostgreSQL Anonymizer: Unbounded memory allocation (DoS) in range-based dummy functions
Weaknesses CWE-789
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 4.7, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:C/C:N/I:N/A:L'}

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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: PostgreSQL

Published:

Updated: 2026-10-28T17:31:45.232Z

Reserved: 2026-10-05T16:26:51.873Z

Link: CVE-2026-105613

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Weaknesses
  • CWE-789

    Memory Allocation with Excessive Size Value