CVE-2026-5419

low
Published 2026-06-01 ยท Modified 2026-06-01
CVSS v3
3.7
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CVSS v4 NEW
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not yet in upstream
VIR risk
3.7

Description

A flaw was found in gnutls. The PKCS#7 padding check, performed during decryption, was not constant-time. This timing side-channel could allow a remote attacker to potentially leak sensitive information about the padding bytes through observable timing differences. This vulnerability is a form of information disclosure.

Predictions

Exploit likelihood
47%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

OSVersionStatusFixed in
debian debianbookwormfixed3.7.9-2+deb12u7
debian debianbullseyefixed0
debian debianforkyfixed3.8.13-1
debian debiansidfixed3.8.13-1
debian debiantrixiefixed3.8.9-3+deb13u4
suse slesaffected

References

CWEs

CWE-208

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

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