Buffer Over-read Affecting pg_repack package, versions <0:1.4.8-2.module+el9.5.0+22224+f5585c78


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-PGREPACK-13014656
  • published23 Sept 2025
  • disclosed8 May 2025

Introduced: 8 May 2025

CVE-2025-4207  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-126  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:9 pg_repack to version 0:1.4.8-2.module+el9.5.0+22224+f5585c78 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pg_repack package and not the pg_repack package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

Buffer over-read in PostgreSQL GB18030 encoding validation allows a database input provider to achieve temporary denial of service on platforms where a 1-byte over-read can elicit process termination. This affects the database server and also libpq. Versions before PostgreSQL 17.5, 16.9, 15.13, 14.18, and 13.21 are affected.

CVSS Base Scores

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