Bug 2467686 (CVE-2026-5419)

Summary:	CVE-2026-5419 gnutls: gnutls: Information disclosure via timing side-channel in PKCS#7 padding removal
Product:	[Other] Security Response	Reporter:	OSIDB Bzimport <bzimport>
Component:	vulnerability	Assignee:	Product Security <prodsec-ir-bot>
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Priority:	low
Version:	unspecified	CC:	akhatavk, aos-team-art-private, asdas, dpaolell, jdelft, jupierce, kshier, lgarciaa, mbiarnes, ppalepu, ppostler, prdhamdh, rhel-process-autobot, sghai, sidsharm, stcannon, suppawar, teagle, vlaad, watson-tool-maintainers, yguenane
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Doc Text:	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.	Story Points:	---
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Description OSIDB Bzimport 2026-05-07 11:04:01 UTC

libgnutls: Fix timing side-channel in PKCS#7 padding removal
The PKCS#7 padding check performed during decryption was not constant-time,
potentially leaking information about the padding bytes
through timing differences.
Rewritten to remove padding in a branch-free manner.

Comment 3 errata-xmlrpc 2026-06-16 16:39:31 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2026:26409 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26409

Comment 5 errata-xmlrpc 2026-06-25 18:07:42 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.6 Extended Update Support

Via RHSA-2026:30004 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30004

Comment 6 errata-xmlrpc 2026-06-29 09:47:15 UTC

This issue has been addressed in the following products:

  Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.4 Update Services for SAP Solutions

Via RHSA-2026:32962 https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:32962