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PostgreSQL intarray missing validation of type of input to selectivity estimator executes arbitrary code

Published Feb 12, 2026

Description

Missing validation of type of input in PostgreSQL intarray extension selectivity estimator function allows an object creator to execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database. Versions before PostgreSQL 18.2, 17.8, 16.12, 15.16, and 14.21 are affected.

Affected products

Remediation

Red Hat mitigation

Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner PostgreSQL
Published Feb 12, 2026
Updated Jul 15, 2026
Reserved Feb 5, 2026
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated Feb 13, 2026
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jul 15, 2026
Red Hat
Severity Important
Public date Feb 12, 2026