VIR Vulnerability Intelligence Relay

CVE-2026-46598

medium
Published 2026-05-22 · Modified 2026-05-27
CVSS v3
5.3
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
CVSS v2
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VIR risk
5.3

Description

For certain crafted inputs, a 'ed25519.PrivateKey' was created by casting malformed wire bytes, leading to a panic when used.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
63%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: suse — https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-46598.html

vendor Authored 2026-05-27

Vendor advisory: debian — https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-46598

OS impact
OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormaffected
debian debianbullseyeaffected
debian debianforkyaffected
debian debiansidfixed1:0.52.0-1
debian debiantrixieaffected
suse slesaffected

Package impact
EcosystemPackageVulnerableFixed
golang Gogolang.org/x/crypto<0.52.00.52.0

References

CWEs

CWE-129

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.