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Debian DLA-4595-1 gnutls28 Important Info Disclosure Denial of Service

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Calendar Grey May 22, 2026
Dist Debian Esm H88
Critical vulnerabilities found in gnutls28 may lead to service disruptions, information leaks, and execution of arbitrary code.
Multiple vulnerabilities were found in GnuTLS, a portable library which implements the Transport Layer Security and Datagram Transport Layer Security protocols, which may lead to c...

Summary

CVE-2026-3833

Oleh Konko and Joshua Rogers independently discovered that domain
name comparison during name constraints processing was
case-sensitive, thereby violating RFC 5280 § 7.2. For excluded name
constraints, this could lead to incorrectly accepting domain names
that should've been rejected.

CVE-2026-5260

Joshua Rogers discovered that for a server using an RSA key backed
by a PKCS#11 token, a client sending an extremely short premaster
secret during an RSA key exchange could trigger a short heap
overread.

CVE-2026-33845

Joshua Rogers a remotely triggerable underflow in the DTLS
reassembly code leading to a heap overrun.

CVE-2026-33846

Haruto Kimura, Oscar Reparaz and Zou Dikai independently discovered
that GnuTLS failed to properly check that DTLS fragments claimed a
consistent message_length value, and that a missing bound check on
the array was missing, enabling an attacker to cause a heap
overwrite.

CVE-2026-42009

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Package: gnutls28
Version: 3.7.1-5+deb11u10
CVE ID: CVE-2026-3833 CVE-2026-5260 CVE-2026-33845 CVE-2026-33846
Debian Bug: 1135319

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