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Mageia 9 libgcrypt Important Buffer Overflow DoS CVE-2026-41989

mageia
Calendar Grey June 15, 2026
Dist Mageia Esm H88
Libgcrypt update in Mageia fixes heap-based buffer overflow and DoS issues. Review security details now.
Security update

Summary

Description: Libgcrypt before 1.12.2 sometimes allows a heap-based buffer overflow and denial of service via crafted ECDH ciphertext to gcry_pk_decrypt. (CVE-2026-41989)

References

- https://bugs.mageia.org/show_bug.cgi?id=35427

- https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/04/21/1

- https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2026/msg00205.html

- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-8319-1

- https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-41989

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate denial of service buffer overflow Libgcrypt Mageia

Resolution

SRPMS

- 9/core/libgcrypt-1.10.2-2.1.mga9

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Publication date: 15 Jun 2026
URL: https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2026-0212.html
Type: security
CVE: CVE-2026-41989

Topics%20covered

Topics Covered

security advisory moderate denial of service buffer overflow Libgcrypt Mageia

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