CVE-2026-41989
Libgcrypt before 1.12.2 sometimes allows a heap-based buffer overflow and denial of service via crafted ECDH ciphertext to gcry_pk_decrypt.
Published Apr 23, 2026 · updated Oct 15, 2026 · gnupg libgcrypt
Libgcrypt before 1.12.2 sometimes allows a heap-based buffer overflow and denial of service via crafted ECDH ciphertext to gcry_pk_decrypt.
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Timeline
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Apr 23, 2026 · NIST NVD
Detected
Libgcrypt before 1.12.2 sometimes allows a heap-based buffer overflow and denial of service via crafted ECDH ciphertext to gcry_pk_decrypt.
Oct 15, 2026 · NIST NVD
Updated
Libgcrypt before 1.12.2 sometimes allows a heap-based buffer overflow and denial of service via crafted ECDH ciphertext to gcry_pk_decrypt.
Affected
- cpe gnupg/libgcryptversion unspecified
Sources
- CVE.orgVulnerability recordCVE-2026-41989
Official CVE identifier
cve.org - FIRST EPSSExploitation probabilityCVE-2026-41989
30-day exploitation probability 0.2%
first.org - NIST NVDVulnerability recordCVE-2026-41989
Libgcrypt before 1.12.2 sometimes allows a heap-based buffer overflow and denial of service via crafted ECDH ciphertext to gcry_pk_decrypt.
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