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rlsa-2026:20612
Vulnerability from osv_rocky
Published
2026-06-02 18:03
Modified
2026-06-16 18:05
Summary
Important: gnutls security update
Details

The gnutls packages provide the GNU Transport Layer Security (GnuTLS) library, which implements cryptographic algorithms and protocols such as SSL, TLS, and DTLS.

Security Fix(es):

  • gnutls: Fix qsort comparator in DTLS reassembly (CVE-2026-42009)
  • gnutls: Fix crashing on an underflow with a DTLS datagram (CVE-2026-33845)
  • gnutls: Fix RSA-PSK identity truncation (CVE-2026-42010)
  • gnutls: Fix case-sensitivity of domain name comparison in name constraints (CVE-2026-3833)
  • gnutls: Fix intersecting empty name constraints (CVE-2026-42011)
  • gnutls: Denial of Service via heap buffer overflow in DTLS handshake fragment reassembly (CVE-2026-33846)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Severity
8.2 (High)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:H/A:N
Credits
Rocky Enterprise Software Foundation
Red Hat
References
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  "modified": "2026-06-16T18:05:55.863852Z",
  "published": "2026-06-02T18:03:08.506628Z",
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    "CVE-2026-42014",
    "CVE-2026-42015",
    "CVE-2026-5260",
    "CVE-2026-5419"
  ]
}



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