Linux · Debian · Security advisory · August 23, 2026

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-16238: postgresql-18 security update

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-16238, released August 23, 2026, fixes 1 CVE in postgresql-18 (version 18.6-1). None of them is reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

High
CVEs closed
1
None rated Critical
Exploited
0
None reported
Highest CVSS
8.8
Base score, 0 to 10
Highest EPSS
0.0041
36th percentile

Fixed package versions

ProductReleaseFixed in
postgresql-18Debian 1418.6-1

CVEs this fix closes

PriorityCVETitleCVSSEPSSExploitation
High CVE-2026-16238 PostgreSQL type confusion in pg_restore_attribute_stats() executes arbitrary code8.8 0.0041 None reported
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