CVE-2026-5260
Gnutls: gnutls: information disclosure via heap overread in rsa key exchange
CVSS Score
8.2
EPSS Score
0.0%
EPSS Percentile
0th
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.
| CWE | CWE-1284 |
| Vendor | red hat |
| Product | red hat enterprise linux 10 |
| Published | May 26, 2026 |
| Last Updated | Jun 2, 2026 |
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CVSS v3 Breakdown
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:H Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
Low
Integrity
None
Availability
High
Affected Versions
Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
All versions affected Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
All versions affected Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
All versions affected Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
All versions affected Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
All versions affected Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
All versions affected Red Hat / Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
All versions affected Red Hat / Red Hat Hardened Images
All versions affected Red Hat / Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
All versions affected References
access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20611 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20612 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20613 access.redhat.com: https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-5260 bugzilla.redhat.com: https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2467450
Credits
Red Hat would like to thank Joshua Rogers (AISLE Research Team) for reporting this issue.