# CVE-2026-32286: golang-github-jackc-pgproto3: The DataRow.Decode function fails to properly validate field lengths

CVE-2026-32286 is fixed in 5 products on 1 platform, first by RHSA-2026:22450, released March 12, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: High.

- Web page: https://patchblox.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-32286
- Priority: High
- CVSS: 9.1 (high)
- EPSS: 0.0068
- CISA KEV: not listed
- Exploited (vendor report): no
- Publicly disclosed: no
- Published: Mar 26, 2026

## Description

The DataRow.Decode function fails to properly validate field lengths. A malicious or compromised PostgreSQL server can send a DataRow message with a negative field length, causing a slice bounds out of range panic.

## Where it's fixed

| Platform | Product | Fixed in | Fix | Released |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Linux | golang-github-jackc-pgproto3 Debian 14 | 2.3.3-2 | [DEBIAN-CVE-2026-32286](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/debian-cve-2026-32286.md) | Mar 26, 2026 |
| Linux | govulncheck-vulndb opensuse-leap 15.6 | 0.0.20260402T184258-150000.1.158.1 | [SUSE-SU-2026:1205-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/suse-su-2026-1205-1.md) | Apr 7, 2026 |
| Linux | govulncheck-vulndb opensuse-leap 16.0 | 0.0.20260723T184607-160000.1.1 | [OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21483-1](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/opensuse-su-2026-21483-1.md) | Jul 30, 2026 |
| Linux | osbuild-composer RHEL 10 | 165.1-2.el10_2 | [RHSA-2026:22450](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-22450.md) | Mar 12, 2026 |
| Linux | osbuild-composer RHEL 9 | 0:165.1-2.el9_8 | [RHSA-2026:22714](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-22714.md) | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Linux | osbuild-composer ol 10 | 0:176-1.0.1.el10_2 | [ELSA-2026-22450](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-22450.md) | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Linux | osbuild-composer ol 9 | 0:175-1.0.1.el9_8 | [ELSA-2026-22714](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-22714.md) | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Linux | osbuild-composer rocky 10 | 0:165.1-2.el10_2.rocky.0.1 | [RLSA-2026:22450](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2026-22450.md) | Jun 5, 2026 |
| Linux | osbuild-composer rocky 9 | 0:165.1-2.el9_8.rocky.0.1 | [RLSA-2026:22714](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rlsa-2026-22714.md) | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Linux | osbuild-composer-core RHEL 9 | 0:165.1-2.el9_8 | [RHSA-2026:22714](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-22714.md) | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Linux | osbuild-composer-core ol 10 | 0:176-1.0.1.el10_2 | [ELSA-2026-22450](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-22450.md) | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Linux | osbuild-composer-core ol 9 | 0:175-1.0.1.el9_8 | [ELSA-2026-22714](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-22714.md) | Aug 5, 2026 |
| Linux | osbuild-composer-worker RHEL 9 | 0:165.1-2.el9_8 | [RHSA-2026:22714](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/rhsa-2026-22714.md) | Jun 24, 2026 |
| Linux | osbuild-composer-worker ol 10 | 0:176-1.0.1.el10_2 | [ELSA-2026-22450](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-22450.md) | Aug 13, 2026 |
| Linux | osbuild-composer-worker ol 9 | 0:175-1.0.1.el9_8 | [ELSA-2026-22714](https://patchblox.com/security/data/fix/linux/elsa-2026-22714.md) | Aug 5, 2026 |

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