CVE-2026-2005 Affecting pgaudit package, versions <0:1.7.0-1.module+el8.9.0+90110+d8a562d5


Severity

Recommended
high

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

Exploit Maturity
Proof of Concept
EPSS
1.21% (65th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-PGAUDIT-15459440
  • published11 Mar 2026
  • disclosed12 Feb 2026

Introduced: 12 Feb 2026

CVE-2026-2005  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 pgaudit to version 0:1.7.0-1.module+el8.9.0+90110+d8a562d5 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2026-4059.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream pgaudit package and not the pgaudit package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

Heap buffer overflow in PostgreSQL pgcrypto allows a ciphertext provider 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.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1