CVE-2026-42014

MEDIUM

Gnutls: fix use-after-free in gnutls_pkcs11_token_set_pin

Title source: cna
STIX 2.1

Description

A flaw was found in GnuTLS. The `gnutls_pkcs11_token_set_pin` function, used for changing the Security Officer PIN, can lead to a use-after-free vulnerability. This occurs when an attacker attempts to change the PIN with a NULL old PIN for a token that lacks a protected authentication path.

References (18)

Core 18
Core References
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
RHSA-2026:20611
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20611
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
RHSA-2026:20612
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20612
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
RHSA-2026:20613
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:20613
Vdb Entry, X_Refsource_Redhat vdb-entry x_refsource_redhat
https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-42014
Issue Tracking, X_Refsource_Redhat issue-tracking x_refsource_redhat
RHBZ#2467451
https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2467451
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
RHSA-2026:26319
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26319
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
RHSA-2026:26409
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:26409
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
RHSA-2026:29197
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:29197
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
RHSA-2026:30004
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30004
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
RHSA-2026:30849
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30849
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
RHSA-2026:30850
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30850
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
RHSA-2026:32962
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:32962
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
RHSA-2026:33125
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33125
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
RHSA-2026:13274
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13274
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
RHSA-2026:41921
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:41921
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory x_refsource_redhat
RHSA-2026:43575
https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:43575

Scores

CVSS v3 6.6
EPSS 0.0015
EPSS Percentile 4.7%
Attack Vector LOCAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H

CISA SSVC

Vulnrichment
Exploitation none
Automatable no
Technical Impact partial

Details

CWE
CWE-825
Status published
Products (31)
Red Hat/Red Hat Discovery 2 1782159791
Red Hat/Red Hat Discovery 2 1782166952
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 0:3.8.10-4.el10_2
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10.0 Extended Update Support 0:3.8.9-9.el10_0.19
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 Extended Lifecycle Support 0:3.3.29-9.el7_9.2
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 0:3.6.16-8.el8_10.6
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support 0:3.6.14-10.el8_4.1
Red Hat/Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8.4 Advanced Mission Critical Update Support 0:4.13-3.el8_4.1
... and 21 more
Published Jun 16, 2026
Tracked Since Jun 16, 2026