PgBouncer crash in kill_pool_logins_server_error

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Summary

CVECVE-2026-6666
StatePUBLISHED
AssignerPostgreSQL
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2026-05-09 01:16:09 UTC
Updated2026-05-09 01:16:09 UTC
DescriptionA possible null pointer reference in PgBouncer before 1.25.2 could lead to a crash, if a server sends an error response without SQLSTATE field.

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v3.1 5.9 MEDIUM from f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Problem Types: CWE-476 | CWE-476 NULL Pointer Dereference

VersionSourceTypeScoreSeverityVector
3.1f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007Secondary5.9MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
3.1CNACVSS5.9MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

CVSS v3.1 Breakdown

Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na PgBouncer affected 1.25.2 semver Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
www.pgbouncer.org/changelog.html f86ef6dc-4d3a-42ad-8f28-e6d5547a5007 www.pgbouncer.org
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Vendor Comments And Credit

Discovery Credit

CNA: Thanks to HarutoKimura for finding and reporting this problem. (en)

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