CVEvulnerability
CVE-2023-5868
4.3 MEDIUM
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2023-12-10
- Last modified
- 2026-06-23
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- CVSS 3.1 ([email protected])
- 4.3 MEDIUM — CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
- Weaknesses
- CWE-686
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.
Affected configurations
• postgresql postgresql (>= 11.0 < 11.22)
• postgresql postgresql (>= 12.0 < 12.17)
• postgresql postgresql (>= 13.0 < 13.13)
• postgresql postgresql (>= 14.0 < 14.10)
• postgresql postgresql (>= 15.0 < 15.5)
• postgresql postgresql 16.0
• redhat codeready linux builder eus 9.2
• redhat codeready linux builder eus for power little endian eus 9.0 ppc64le
• redhat codeready linux builder eus for power little endian eus 9.2 ppc64le
• redhat codeready linux builder for arm64 eus 8.6 aarch64
• redhat codeready linux builder for arm64 eus 9.0 aarch64
• redhat codeready linux builder for arm64 eus 9.2 aarch64
• redhat codeready linux builder for ibm z systems eus 9.0 s390x
• redhat codeready linux builder for ibm z systems eus 9.2 s390x
• redhat codeready linux builder for power little endian eus 9.0 ppc64le
• redhat codeready linux builder for power little endian eus 9.2 ppc64le
• redhat software collections 1.0
• redhat enterprise linux 8.0
• redhat enterprise linux 9.0
• redhat enterprise linux eus 8.6
• redhat enterprise linux eus 8.8
• redhat enterprise linux eus 9.0
• redhat enterprise linux eus 9.2
• redhat enterprise linux for arm 64 8.0
• redhat enterprise linux for arm 64 8.8 aarch64
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems 8.0 s390x
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems eus 8.6 s390x
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems eus 8.8 s390x
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems eus 9.0 s390x
• redhat enterprise linux for ibm z systems eus 9.2 s390x
• redhat enterprise linux for power little endian 8.0 ppc64le
• redhat enterprise linux for power little endian eus 8.6 ppc64le
• redhat enterprise linux for power little endian eus 8.8 ppc64le
• redhat enterprise linux for power little endian eus 9.0 ppc64le
• redhat enterprise linux for power little endian eus 9.2 ppc64le
• redhat enterprise linux server aus 8.2
• redhat enterprise linux server aus 8.4
• redhat enterprise linux server aus 8.6
• redhat enterprise linux server aus 9.2
• redhat enterprise linux server tus 8.2
• redhat enterprise linux server tus 8.4
• redhat enterprise linux server tus 8.6
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-686 Function Call With Incorrect Argument Type weakness
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7545 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7579 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7580 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7581 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7616 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7656 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7666 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7667 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7694 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7695 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7714 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7770 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7772 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7784 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7785 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7883 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7884 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7885 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0304 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0332 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0337 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5868 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2247168 Issue 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-2023:7545 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7579 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7580 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7581 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7616 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7656 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7666 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7667 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7694 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7695 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7714 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7770 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7772 Third Party Advisory
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7784 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7785 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7883 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7884 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:7885 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0304 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0332 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2024:0337 access.redhat.com
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2023-5868 Third Party Advisory
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2247168 Issue Tracking
- https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2023/11/msg00007.html lists.debian.org
- https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240119-0003/ security.netapp.com
- 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