vulnti.work

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 sho…

High CVSS 8.2
CVECVE-2026-5260
First seen2026-07-15 16:15 UTC
Disclosed2026-05-26 22:16 UTC
Last updated2026-07-15 16:15 UTC
Channel statusauto

Summary

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.

In-depth triage · Auto channel

No in-depth report has been generated yet (DR-003 v2 AI pipeline is under construction).

Lint boundary warnings (1)

The following non-blocking warnings were raised during the lint phase of this triage (e.g. reference URLs not yet on the allowlist). They do not affect entry usability and are disclosed for transparency (see DR-002).

  • REF_URL_NOT_ALLOWLISTED url not in allowlist: https://www.gnutls.org/security-new.html#GNUTLS-SA-2026-04-29-10

Sources

  • NVD DATABASE

Original Links

Timeline

  1. nvd_ingest NVD