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High [CVE-2026-18022] Arbitrary Code Execution via Integer Wraparound

This high-severity Red Hat Linux advisory covers CVE-2026-18022.

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CVE-2026-18022
Affected products & platforms
Red Hat LinuxUnclassified
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Summary

Integer wraparound in IVFFlat index build in pgvector before 0.8.6 allows a database user to write data out-of-bounds, which could lead to arbitrary code execution. Only 32-bit systems are affected.

A flaw was found in pgvector. An integer wraparound vulnerability exists during the IVFFlat index build process.

This flaw allows a database user on a 32-bit system to write data outside of allocated memory buffers. Red Hat severity: Important — CVSS 8.8 (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H).

Weakness: CWE-787. Red Hat lists Lightspeed Core; OpenShift Lightspeed; Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2; Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9; Red Hat Trusted Profile Analyzer as not affected.

Affected versions
  • < 0.8.6

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Fixed versions

No fixed release is recorded yet. That does not prove no patch exists. Confirm against the vendor advisory.

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Mitigation

The source record does not include mitigation steps. That does not mean no fix exists. Read the vendor advisory below for the authoritative guidance.

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