High severity8.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 13, 2026

CVE-2026-14669

Description

Heap buffer overflow in PostgreSQL to_char(timestamptz) allows the party choosing the timezone to execute arbitrary code as the operating system user running the database, via a long POSIX timezone abbreviation. Versions before PostgreSQL 18.5, 17.11, 16.15, 15.19, and 14.24 are affected.

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Affected products

PostgreSQL/PostgreSQLllm-fuzzy
Range: <18.5, <17.11, <16.15, <15.19, <14.24

Patches

Vulnerability mechanics

References

www.postgresql.org/support/security/CVE-2026-14669/nvd

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