CVE-2026-42011 Gnutls: gnutls: security bypass due to incorrect name constraint handling
HighCVSS 7.4
EPSS 0.48%
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- No public exploit known
Description
A flaw was found in gnutls. This vulnerability occurs because permitted name constraints were incorrectly ignored when previous Certificate Authorities (CAs) only had excluded name constraints. A remote attacker could exploit this to bypass critical name constraint checks during certificate validation. This bypass could lead to the acceptance of invalid certificates, potentially enabling spoofing or man-in-the-middle attacks against affected systems.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/gnutls(Red Hat:enterprise_linux:10.2) | < 3.8.10-4.el10_2 | 3.8.10-4.el10_2 |
| redhat/gnutls(Red Hat:enterprise_linux_eus:10.0) | < 3.8.9-9.el10_0.19 | 3.8.9-9.el10_0.19 |
| redhat/gnutls(Red Hat:rhel_els:7) | < 3.3.29-9.el7_9.2 | 3.3.29-9.el7_9.2 |
| redhat/gnutls(Red Hat:enterprise_linux:8) | < 3.6.16-8.el8_10.6 | 3.6.16-8.el8_10.6 |
| redhat/gnutls(Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.4) | < 3.6.14-10.el8_4.1 | 3.6.14-10.el8_4.1 |
| redhat/libtasn1(Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.4) | < 4.13-3.el8_4.1 | 4.13-3.el8_4.1 |
| redhat/gnutls(Red Hat:rhel_eus_long_life:8.4) | < 3.6.14-10.el8_4.1 | 3.6.14-10.el8_4.1 |
| redhat/libtasn1(Red Hat:rhel_eus_long_life:8.4) | < 4.13-3.el8_4.1 | 4.13-3.el8_4.1 |
| redhat/gnutls(Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.6) | < 3.6.16-5.el8_6.5 | 3.6.16-5.el8_6.5 |
| redhat/libtasn1(Red Hat:rhel_aus:8.6) | < 4.13-3.el8_6.2 | 4.13-3.el8_6.2 |
| redhat/gnutls(Red Hat:rhel_eus_long_life:8.6) | < 3.6.16-5.el8_6.5 | 3.6.16-5.el8_6.5 |
| redhat/libtasn1(Red Hat:rhel_eus_long_life:8.6) | < 4.13-3.el8_6.2 | 4.13-3.el8_6.2 |
| redhat/gnutls(Red Hat:rhel_tus:8.8) | < 3.6.16-7.el8_8.4 | 3.6.16-7.el8_8.4 |
| redhat/libtasn1(Red Hat:rhel_tus:8.8) | < 4.13-4.el8_8.1 | 4.13-4.el8_8.1 |
| redhat/gnutls(Red Hat:rhel_e4s:8.8) | < 3.6.16-7.el8_8.4 | 3.6.16-7.el8_8.4 |
| redhat/libtasn1(Red Hat:rhel_e4s:8.8) | < 4.13-4.el8_8.1 | 4.13-4.el8_8.1 |
| redhat/gnutls(Red Hat:enterprise_linux:9) | < 3.8.10-4.el9_8 | 3.8.10-4.el9_8 |
| redhat/gnutls(Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.2) | < 3.7.6-21.el9_2.7 | 3.7.6-21.el9_2.7 |
| redhat/gnutls(Red Hat:rhel_e4s:9.4) | < 3.8.3-4.el9_4.6 | 3.8.3-4.el9_4.6 |
| redhat/gnutls(Red Hat:rhel_eus:9.6) | < 3.8.3-6.el9_6.4 | 3.8.3-6.el9_6.4 |
| redhat/openshift/ose-rhel-coreos(Red Hat:openshift:4.12::el8) | < 8:412.86.202608241157-0 | 8:412.86.202608241157-0 |
| redhat/openshift/ose-rhel-coreos(Red Hat:openshift:4.13::el9) | < 9:413.92.202611041925-0 | 9:413.92.202611041925-0 |
| redhat/openshift/ose-rhel-coreos(Red Hat:openshift:4.14::el9) | < 9:414.92.202611040941-0 | 9:414.92.202611040941-0 |
| redhat/openshift/ose-rhel-coreos(Red Hat:openshift:4.16::el9) | < 9:416.94.202608150307-0 | 9:416.94.202608150307-0 |
| redhat/openshift/ose-rhel-coreos(Red Hat:openshift:4.17::el9) | < 9:417.94.202608250221-0 | 9:417.94.202608250221-0 |
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| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| redhat/openshift/ose-rhel-coreos(Red Hat:openshift:4.18::el9) | < 9:418.94.202608142238-0 | 9:418.94.202608142238-0 |
| redhat/openshift/ose-rhel-coreos(Red Hat:openshift:4.19::el9) | < 9:4.19.9.6.202607151909-0 | 9:4.19.9.6.202607151909-0 |
| redhat/openshift/ose-rhel-coreos(Red Hat:openshift:4.20::el9) | < 9:4.20.9.6.202610242033-0 | 9:4.20.9.6.202610242033-0 |
| redhat/openshift/ose-rhel-coreos(Red Hat:openshift:4.21::el9) | < 9:4.21.9.6.202610241345-0 | 9:4.21.9.6.202610241345-0 |
| redhat/openshift/ose-rhel-coreos(Red Hat:openshift:4.22::el9) | < 9:4.22.9.8.202610241758-0 | 9:4.22.9.8.202610241758-0 |
| redhat/cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-acmesolver-rhel9:1791371080(Red Hat:cert_manager:1.17::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-rhel9:1791371069(Red Hat:cert_manager:1.17::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-rhel9:1791788287(Red Hat:cert_manager:1.17::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-bundle:1791970484(Red Hat:cert_manager:1.17::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-acmesolver-rhel9:1791459707(Red Hat:cert_manager:1.18::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-rhel9:1791459711(Red Hat:cert_manager:1.18::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/cert-manager/cert-manager-istio-csr-rhel9:1791459759(Red Hat:cert_manager:1.18::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-rhel9:1789029076(Red Hat:cert_manager:1.18::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-bundle:1791966259(Red Hat:cert_manager:1.18::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/cert-manager/cert-manager-trust-manager-rhel9:1790598593(Red Hat:cert_manager:1.20::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/discovery/discovery-server-rhel9:1782159791(Red Hat:discovery:2::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/discovery/discovery-ui-rhel9:1782166952(Red Hat:discovery:2::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/gnutls-main(Red Hat:hummingbird:1) | < 3.8.13-1.hum1 | 3.8.13-1.hum1 |
| redhat/rhai/base-image-neuron-rhel9:1790703542(Red Hat:openshift_ai:3.4::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/rhui5/cds-rhel9:1781525684(Red Hat:rhui:5::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/rhui5/haproxy-rhel9:1781525671(Red Hat:rhui:5::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/rhui5/installer-rhel9:1781525693(Red Hat:rhui:5::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/rhui5/rhua-rhel9:1781525739(Red Hat:rhui:5::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/rhui5/cds-kubernetes-tp-rhel9:1787241211(Red Hat:rhui:5::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/rhui5/installer-tp-rhel9:1787135742(Red Hat:rhui:5::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/rhui5/rhua-tp-rhel9:1787241260(Red Hat:rhui:5::el9) | All versions | No fix listed |
| redhat/openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9(Red Hat:openshift:5) | All versions | No fix listed |
| ubuntu/gnutls28(Ubuntu:22.04) | < 3.7.3-4ubuntu1.9 | 3.7.3-4ubuntu1.9 |
| alpine/gnutls(Alpine:v3.20) | < 3.8.13-r0 | 3.8.13-r0 |
| alpine/gnutls(Alpine:v3.21) | < 3.8.13-r0 | 3.8.13-r0 |
| alpine/gnutls(Alpine:v3.22) | < 3.8.13-r0 | 3.8.13-r0 |
| alpine/gnutls(Alpine:v3.23) | < 3.8.13-r0 | 3.8.13-r0 |
| alpine/gnutls(Alpine:v3.24) | < 3.8.13-r0 | 3.8.13-r0 |
| ubuntu/gnutls28(Ubuntu:24.04) | < 3.8.3-1.1ubuntu3.6 | 3.8.3-1.1ubuntu3.6 |
| ubuntu/gnutls28(Ubuntu:26.04) | < 3.8.12-2ubuntu1.1 | 3.8.12-2ubuntu1.1 |
| gnutls | = 0 | No fix listed |
| redhat enterprise linux | < 0:3.8.10-4.el10_2 | 0:3.8.10-4.el10_2 |
| redhat enterprise linux eus | < 0:3.8.9-9.el10_0.19 | 0:3.8.9-9.el10_0.19 |
| redhat rhel els | < 0:3.3.29-9.el7_9.2 | 0:3.3.29-9.el7_9.2 |
| redhat enterprise linux | < 0:3.6.16-8.el8_10.6 | 0:3.6.16-8.el8_10.6 |
| redhat rhel aus | < 0:3.6.14-10.el8_4.1 | 0:3.6.14-10.el8_4.1 |
| redhat rhel eus long life | < 0:3.6.14-10.el8_4.1 | 0:3.6.14-10.el8_4.1 |
| redhat rhel aus | < 0:4.13-3.el8_4.1 | 0:4.13-3.el8_4.1 |
| redhat rhel eus long life | < 0:4.13-3.el8_4.1 | 0:4.13-3.el8_4.1 |
| redhat rhel aus | < 0:3.6.16-5.el8_6.5 | 0:3.6.16-5.el8_6.5 |
| redhat rhel eus long life | < 0:3.6.16-5.el8_6.5 | 0:3.6.16-5.el8_6.5 |
| redhat rhel aus | < 0:4.13-3.el8_6.2 | 0:4.13-3.el8_6.2 |
| redhat rhel eus long life | < 0:4.13-3.el8_6.2 | 0:4.13-3.el8_6.2 |
| redhat rhel e4s | < 0:3.6.16-7.el8_8.4 | 0:3.6.16-7.el8_8.4 |
| redhat rhel tus | < 0:3.6.16-7.el8_8.4 | 0:3.6.16-7.el8_8.4 |
| redhat rhel e4s | < 0:4.13-4.el8_8.1 | 0:4.13-4.el8_8.1 |
| redhat rhel tus | < 0:4.13-4.el8_8.1 | 0:4.13-4.el8_8.1 |
| redhat enterprise linux | < 0:3.8.10-4.el9_8 | 0:3.8.10-4.el9_8 |
| redhat rhel e4s | < 0:3.7.6-21.el9_2.7 | 0:3.7.6-21.el9_2.7 |
| redhat rhel e4s | < 0:3.8.3-4.el9_4.6 | 0:3.8.3-4.el9_4.6 |
| redhat rhel eus | < 0:3.8.3-6.el9_6.4 | 0:3.8.3-6.el9_6.4 |
| redhat openshift | < 412.86.202608241157-0 | 412.86.202608241157-0 |
| redhat openshift | < 413.92.202611041925-0 | 413.92.202611041925-0 |
| redhat openshift | < 414.92.202611040941-0 | 414.92.202611040941-0 |
| redhat openshift | < 415.92.202611051005-0 | 415.92.202611051005-0 |
| redhat openshift | < 416.94.202608150307-0 | 416.94.202608150307-0 |
| redhat openshift | < 417.94.202608250221-0 | 417.94.202608250221-0 |
| redhat openshift | < 418.94.202608142238-0 | 418.94.202608142238-0 |
| redhat openshift | < 4.19.9.6.202607151909-0 | 4.19.9.6.202607151909-0 |
| redhat openshift | < 4.20.9.6.202610242033-0 | 4.20.9.6.202610242033-0 |
| redhat openshift | < 4.21.9.6.202610241345-0 | 4.21.9.6.202610241345-0 |
| redhat openshift | < 4.22.9.8.202610241758-0 | 4.22.9.8.202610241758-0 |
| redhat cert manager | < 1791371080 | 1791371080 |
| redhat cert manager | < 1791371069 | 1791371069 |
| redhat cert manager | < 1791788287 | 1791788287 |
| redhat cert manager | < 1791970484 | 1791970484 |
| redhat cert manager | < 1791459707 | 1791459707 |
| redhat cert manager | < 1791459711 | 1791459711 |
| redhat cert manager | < 1791459759 | 1791459759 |
| redhat cert manager | < 1789029076 | 1789029076 |
| redhat cert manager | < 1791966259 | 1791966259 |
| redhat cert manager | < 1790598593 | 1790598593 |
| redhat discovery | < 1782159791 | 1782159791 |
| redhat discovery | < 1782166952 | 1782166952 |
| redhat hummingbird | < 3.8.13-1.hum1 | 3.8.13-1.hum1 |
| redhat openshift ai | < 1790703542 | 1790703542 |
| redhat rhui | < 1781525684 | 1781525684 |
| redhat rhui | < 1781525671 | 1781525671 |
| redhat rhui | < 1781525693 | 1781525693 |
| redhat rhui | < 1781525739 | 1781525739 |
| redhat rhui | < 1787241211 | 1787241211 |
| redhat rhui | < 1787135742 | 1787135742 |
| redhat rhui | < 1787241260 | 1787241260 |
| redhat rhel els | = 6 | No fix listed |
| redhat openshift | = 4 | No fix listed |
| redhat openshift | All versions | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:12) | < 3.7.9-2+deb12u7 | 3.7.9-2+deb12u7 |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:12) | = 3.7.9-2 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:12) | = 3.7.9-2+deb12u1 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:12) | = 3.7.9-2+deb12u2 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:12) | = 3.7.9-2+deb12u3 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:12) | = 3.7.9-2+deb12u4 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:12) | = 3.7.9-2+deb12u5 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:12) | = 3.7.9-2+deb12u6 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:13) | < 3.8.9-3+deb13u4 | 3.8.9-3+deb13u4 |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:13) | = 3.8.9-3 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:13) | = 3.8.9-3+deb13u1 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:13) | = 3.8.9-3+deb13u2 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:13) | = 3.8.9-3+deb13u3 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:14) | < 3.8.13-1 | 3.8.13-1 |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:14) | = 3.8.10-1 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:14) | = 3.8.10-2 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:14) | = 3.8.10-3 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:14) | = 3.8.11-1 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:14) | = 3.8.11-2 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:14) | = 3.8.11-3 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:14) | = 3.8.12-1 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:14) | = 3.8.12-2 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:14) | = 3.8.12-3 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:14) | = 3.8.12-4 | No fix listed |
| debian/gnutls28(Debian:14) | = 3.8.9-3 | No fix listed |
| azure linux gnutls(Azure Linux:3.0) | All versions | No fix listed |
References
- RHSA-2026:13274 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:20611 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:20612 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:20613 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:26319 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:26409 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:29197 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:30004 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:30849 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:30850 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:32962 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:33125 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:40762 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:41921 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:43575 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:56853 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:57483 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:58981 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:59831 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:60019 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:72502 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:74674 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:82304 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:82322 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:82347 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:82354 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:82372 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:82857 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:82888 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:89197 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:89232 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:89333 patch vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:95508 patch vendor-advisory
- Red Hat CVE page vdb-entry vendor-advisory
- RHBZ#2467437 issue-tracking
- www.gnutls.org
- MSRC Security Update Guide vendor-advisory
- Debian Security Tracker CVE-2026-42011 vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:95745 patch vendor-advisory
- www.cve.org
- nvd.nist.gov
- Ubuntu CVE tracker vendor-advisory
- USN-8284-1 vendor-advisory
- USN-8539-1 vendor-advisory
- security.alpinelinux.org vendor-advisory
- RHSA-2026:95755 vendor-advisory
- bugs.debian.org issue-tracking