CVE-2026-107349 — Infinite loop on empty option name in startup options parameter in PgBouncer
An infinite loop in PgBouncer 1.20.0 through 1.26.0 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause a denial of service. A StartupMessage whose options parameter contains an …
Published: 2026-10-14 · CVSS: 7.5 · CVSS 3.1
An infinite loop in PgBouncer 1.20.0 through 1.26.0 allows an unauthenticated remote attacker to cause a denial of service. A StartupMessage whose options parameter contains an empty parameter name, such as "-c=", makes the ignore_startup_parameters list lookup loop forever. Because PgBouncer serves all clients from a single process, this saturates a CPU core and makes PgBouncer unresponsive to all clients until the process is restarted.
Source: CVE Program · Revision 8b16575c39f1e1810c5e863010da073d2d3285e7