CVE-2026-6664

PgBouncer integer overflow in PgBouncer network packet parsing

Published May 9, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 7.5 High EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
An integer overflow in network packet parsing code in PgBouncer before 1.25.2 bypasses a boundary check and can lead to a crash. An unauthenticated remote attacker can crash PgBouncer with a malformed SCRAM authentication packet.

Remediation

Vendor Workaround

Do not configure SCRAM for client authentication

Tracking

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Advisories

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History
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CPEs cpe:2.3:a:pgbouncer:pgbouncer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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First Time appeared Pgbouncer
Pgbouncer pgbouncer
Vendors & Products Pgbouncer
Pgbouncer pgbouncer
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Description An integer overflow in network packet parsing code in PgBouncer before 1.25.2 bypasses a boundary check and can lead to a crash. An unauthenticated remote attacker can crash PgBouncer with a malformed SCRAM authentication packet.
Title PgBouncer integer overflow in PgBouncer network packet parsing
Weaknesses CWE-190
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 7.5, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
PostgreSQL
Published
Updated
May 11, 2026, 2:28 PM
Reserved
Apr 20, 2026, 12:25 PM
Status
Analyzed
Published
May 9, 2026, 1:16 AM
Modified
Jul 24, 2026, 8:10 AM