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pgjdbc CVE debriefs

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HIGH pgjdbc CVE published 2026-07-06

CVE-2026-54291

The CVE-2026-54291 vulnerability in pgjdbc, a PostgreSQL JDBC driver, allows for a silent downgrade of SCRAM-SHA-256-PLUS with channel binding to plain SCRAM-SHA-256 without it. This downgrade can be triggered by an attacker who can intercept the TLS connection with a certificate whose signature algorithm has no tls-server-end-point channel-binding hash. The issue arises because the bundled com.ongres.scr [truncated]

HIGH pgjdbc CVE published 2026-04-29

CVE-2026-42198

CVE-2026-42198 is a high-severity vulnerability in the PostgreSQL JDBC Driver (pgjdbc) that allows for a client-side denial of service during SCRAM-SHA-256 authentication. A malicious server can instruct the driver to perform SCRAM authentication with a very large iteration count, causing the client to spend an unbounded amount of CPU time inside PBKDF2 before authentication can fail. This issue has been [truncated]