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.

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Do not configure SCRAM for client authentication

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Sat, 09 May 2026 02:45:00 +0000

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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'}


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cve-icon MITRE

Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: PostgreSQL

Published:

Updated: 2026-05-09T00:43:42.640Z

Reserved: 2026-04-20T12:25:43.095Z

Link: CVE-2026-6664

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cve-icon NVD

Status : Received

Published: 2026-05-09T01:16:08.863

Modified: 2026-05-09T01:16:08.863

Link: CVE-2026-6664

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cve-icon OpenCVE Enrichment

Updated: 2026-05-09T03:30:24Z

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