CVE-2026-5260

Gnutls: gnutls: information disclosure via heap overread in rsa key exchange

HIGH 8.2

At a glance

Source: NVD
EPSS: EPSS 0.77 % · percentile 55 (2026-10-28)
State: PUBLISHED
Published: 2026-05-26 21:29 UTC
Updated: 2026-10-29 05:55 UTC
Assigner: redhat
NVD status: Awaiting Analysis

Description

A flaw was found in libgnutls. A remote attacker, by sending an extremely short premaster secret during an RSA key exchange to a server using an RSA key backed by a PKCS#11 token, could trigger a short heap overread. This memory corruption vulnerability could lead to information disclosure.

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-126

References

Scores

Version	Score	Vector	Scored by
CVSS 3.1	HIGH 8.2	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H	redhat
CVSS 3.1	HIGH 8.2	CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H	NVD · secalert@redhat.com (Secondary)

European references

ENISA EUVD · EUVD-2026-32009
GCVE · GCVE-0-2026-5260

CERT-FR advisories

CERTFR-2026-AVI-1385 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits VMware · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
CERTFR-2026-AVI-1094 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits IBM · cert.ssi.gouv.fr
CERTFR-2026-AVI-0737 — Multiples vulnérabilités dans les produits Microsoft · cert.ssi.gouv.fr

Affected products

Product	Versions
gnutls	affected 0
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10	unaffected 0:3.8.10-4.el10_2 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support	unaffected 0:3.8.9-9.el10_0.19 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8	unaffected 0:3.6.16-8.el8_10.6 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8	unaffected 0:3.6.16-8.el8_10.6 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support	unaffected 0:3.6.14-10.el8_4.1 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support	unaffected 0:4.13-3.el8_4.1 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On	unaffected 0:3.6.14-10.el8_4.1 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On	unaffected 0:4.13-3.el8_4.1 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support	unaffected 0:3.6.16-5.el8_6.5 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support	unaffected 0:4.13-3.el8_6.2 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On	unaffected 0:3.6.16-5.el8_6.5 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.6 Extended Update Support Long-Life Add-On	unaffected 0:4.13-3.el8_6.2 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service	unaffected 0:3.6.16-7.el8_8.4 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Telecommunications Update Service	unaffected 0:4.13-4.el8_8.1 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions	unaffected 0:3.6.16-7.el8_8.4 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.8 Update Services for SAP Solutions	unaffected 0:4.13-4.el8_8.1 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9	unaffected 0:3.8.10-4.el9_8 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9	unaffected 0:3.8.10-4.el9_8 < *
Red Hat · Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.2 Update Services for SAP Solutions	unaffected 0:3.7.6-21.el9_2.7 < *

Sources

Source	Licence
CVE List (CVEProject cvelistV5)	CVE Program Terms of Use
EPSS (FIRST.org)	FIRST — attribution requested
ENISA EUVD	ENISA — reproduction authorised, source acknowledged
CERT-FR (ANSSI)	Licence Ouverte / Etalab 2.0
NVD (NIST) via fkie-cad/nvd-json-data-feeds	Public domain — this product uses data from the NVD API but is not endorsed or certified by the NVD