CVE-2023-5868

Summary

CVE-2023-5868 is a memory disclosure vulnerability affecting PostgreSQL. It enables remote users to access sensitive information by exploiting certain aggregate function calls with 'unknown'-type arguments. When the database handles 'unknown'-type values from string literals without proper type designation, it results in excessive data output, allowing attackers to read some portion of system memory and potentially reveal notable and confidential information.

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