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High ALSA-2026:69876 16 CVEs

Important: postgresql:16 security update

Published Sep 22, 2026 · Updated Oct 29, 2026

Summary

PostgreSQL is an advanced object-relational database management system (DBMS).

Security Fix(es):

* postgresql: PostgreSQL: Arbitrary code execution via integer wraparound in tsvector and tsquery functions (CVE-2026-14662)
* postgresql: PostgreSQL: Arbitrary code execution via untrusted data inclusion in pg_dump (CVE-2026-18408)
* postgresql: PostgreSQL psql: Arbitrary command execution via untrusted data in COPY FROM STDIN (CVE-2026-6464)
* postgresql: PostgreSQL: Arbitrary code execution via logical decoding plugin (CVE-2026-6471)
* postgresql: PostgreSQL: Arbitrary code execution via type confusion with "internal" arguments (CVE-2026-14680)
* postgresql: PostgreSQL: Arbitrary code execution via heap buffer overflow in regexp (CVE-2026-14664)
* postgresql: pltcl: plperl: PostgreSQL: Arbitrary code execution in 32-bit pltcl and plperl (CVE-2026-14677)
* postgresql-fuzzystrmatch: PostgreSQL fuzzystrmatch: Arbitrary code execution via integer wraparound (CVE-2026-15742)
* postgresql: PostgreSQL: Arbitrary code execution via type confusion in cursor lifecycle (CVE-2026-16239)
* postgresql: PostgreSQL: Arbitrary code execution via long POSIX timezone abbreviation (CVE-2026-14669)
* postgresql: PostgreSQL: Stack buffer overflow via OUT parameter count manipulation (CVE-2026-14679)
* postgresql: PostgreSQL: Arbitrary code execution via type confusion in 'refint' module (CVE-2026-14671)
* postgresql: PostgreSQL: Arbitrary code execution via plperl tied hash heap buffer overflow (CVE-2026-14670)
* postgresql: PostgreSQL: Information disclosure via type confusion in ctid selectivity estimator (CVE-2026-14668)
* postgresql: PostgreSQL pg_dump: Arbitrary code execution via crafted transform lists (CVE-2026-19385)
* postgresql: PostgreSQL: Privilege escalation via SQL injection in EXTRACT() deparse (CVE-2026-15741)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Fixed packages 20

ReleasePackageFixed in
AlmaLinux · 8 pg_repack 1.5.1-1.module_el8.10.0+4199+bf03c564
AlmaLinux · 8 pg_repack 1.5.1-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53
AlmaLinux · 8 pg_repack 1.5.1-1.module_el8.10.0+4125+ceaf7d1b
AlmaLinux · 8 pgaudit 16.0-1.module_el8.10.0+3798+606ebb9f
AlmaLinux · 8 postgres-decoderbufs 2.4.0-1.Final.module_el8.10.0+3798+606ebb9f
AlmaLinux · 8 postgresql 16.15-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53
AlmaLinux · 8 postgresql-contrib 16.15-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53
AlmaLinux · 8 postgresql-docs 16.15-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53
AlmaLinux · 8 postgresql-plperl 16.15-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53
AlmaLinux · 8 postgresql-plpython3 16.15-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53
AlmaLinux · 8 postgresql-pltcl 16.15-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53
AlmaLinux · 8 postgresql-private-devel 16.15-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53
AlmaLinux · 8 postgresql-private-libs 16.15-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53
AlmaLinux · 8 postgresql-server 16.15-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53
AlmaLinux · 8 postgresql-server-devel 16.15-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53
AlmaLinux · 8 postgresql-static 16.15-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53
AlmaLinux · 8 postgresql-test 16.15-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53
AlmaLinux · 8 postgresql-test-rpm-macros 16.15-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53
AlmaLinux · 8 postgresql-upgrade 16.15-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53
AlmaLinux · 8 postgresql-upgrade-devel 16.15-1.module_el8.10.0+4286+3c445f53

Vulnerabilities 16

References

  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-14662
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-14664
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-14668
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-14669
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-14670
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-14671
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-14677
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-14679
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-14680
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-15741
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-15742
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-16239
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-18408
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-19385
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-6464
  • report
    https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-6471
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515302
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515303
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515306
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515307
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515308
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515311
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515313
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515314
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515316
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515317
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515321
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515322
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515325
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515326
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515328
  • report
    https://bugzilla.redhat.com/2515332
  • advisory
    https://errata.almalinux.org/8/ALSA-2026-69876.html