Integer overflow in GNU Gnutls
CVE-2026-33845
A flaw in GnuTLS DTLS handshake parsing allows malformed fragments with zero length and non-zero offset, leading to an integer underflow during reassembly and resulting in an out-of-bounds read. This issue is remotely exploitable and may cause information disclosure or denial of service.
Published · last modified .
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.009 (58.5th percentile), scored .
Very low probability of exploitation in the next 30 days; routine patching cadence is appropriate. 59th percentile — 58.5% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.008 · newest: 0.009 · change: +0.001
Affected products
- GNU Gnutls
- Red Hat Ai Inference Server 3.2 — versions 1782951051, 1782951244, 1782951012
- Red Hat Discovery 2 — versions 1782159791, 1782166952
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 — versions 0:3.8.10-4.el10_2
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support — versions 0:3.8.9-9.el10_0.19
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support — versions 0:3.3.29-9.el7_9.1
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 — versions 0:3.6.16-8.el8_10.6
- Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support — versions 0:3.6.14-10.el8_4.1, 0:4.13-3.el8_4.1
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13274 (vendor-advisory, Vendor Advisory)
- access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-33845 (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory)
- bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi (issue-tracking, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20611 (vendor-advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20613 (vendor-advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20612 (vendor-advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26319 (vendor-advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26409 (vendor-advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:29197 (vendor-advisory)
- access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30004 (vendor-advisory)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2026-33845?
- CVE-2026-33845 is a high-severity vulnerability in GNU Gnutls, classified under Integer Underflow. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2026-04-30.
- How severe is CVE-2026-33845?
- High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.