CVE-2026-34871
Description
An issue was discovered in Mbed TLS before 3.6.6 and 4.x before 4.1.0 and TF-PSA-Crypto before 1.1.0. There is a Predictable Seed in a Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG).
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
Mitigation details
CVE-2026-34871 NameCVE-2026-34871 DescriptionAn issue was discovered in Mbed TLS before 3.6.6 and 4.x before 4.1.0 and TF-PSA-Crypto before 1.1.0. There is a Predictable Seed in a Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG). SourceCVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more)โฆ
CVE-2026-34871
| Name | CVE-2026-34871 |
| Description | An issue was discovered in Mbed TLS before 3.6.6 and 4.x before 4.1.0 and TF-PSA-Crypto before 1.1.0. There is a Predictable Seed in a Pseudo-Random Number Generator (PRNG). |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| References | DLA-4551-1 |
| Debian Bugs | 1132577 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| mbedtls (PTS) | bullseye | 2.16.9-0.1 | vulnerable |
| bullseye (security) | 2.16.9-0.1+deb11u4 | fixed | |
| bookworm | 2.28.3-1 | vulnerable | |
| trixie | 3.6.5-0.1~deb13u1 | vulnerable | |
| forky, sid | 3.6.6-0.1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| mbedtls | source | bullseye | 2.16.9-0.1+deb11u4 | DLA-4551-1 | ||
| mbedtls | source | (unstable) | 3.6.6-0.1 | unimportant | 1132577 |
Notes
[trixie] - mbedtls <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[bookworm] - mbedtls <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
https://mbed-tls.readthedocs.io/en/latest/security-advisories/mbedtls-security-advisory-2026-03-dev-random/
Builds using Glibc or uClibc, running on a kernel where getrandom() is available, are safe.
Apply commands
[trixie] - mbedtls <no-dsa> (Minor issue)[bookworm] - mbedtls <no-dsa> (Minor issue)https://mbed-tls.readthedocs.io/en/latest/security-advisories/mbedtls-security-advisory-2026-03-dev-random/Builds using Glibc or uClibc, running on a kernel where getrandom() is available, are safe.
OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| sles | affected | | |
| debian | bookworm | affected | |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 2.16.9-0.1+deb11u4 |
| debian | forky | fixed | 3.6.6-0.1 |
| debian | sid | fixed | 3.6.6-0.1 |
| debian | trixie | affected | |
References
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.