CVE-2026-32283: CWE-667: Improper Locking in Go standard library crypto/tls
If one side of the TLS connection sends multiple key update messages post-handshake in a single record, the connection can deadlock, causing uncontrolled consumption of resources. This can lead to a denial of service. This only affects TLS 1.3.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-32283 is a denial of service vulnerability in the Go standard library's crypto/tls package specifically affecting TLS 1.3 connections. The flaw occurs when one side of a TLS connection sends multiple key update messages in a single record post-handshake, which can cause the connection to deadlock and consume resources uncontrollably. This vulnerability is tracked under CWE-667 (Improper Locking) and CWE-764 (Multiple Locks of a Critical Resource). The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.5 (high severity) with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and an availability impact. Red Hat has acknowledged this vulnerability affecting their products that use the Go crypto/tls library and has released security advisories and patches for affected versions.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by triggering a deadlock in TLS 1.3 connections, leading to uncontrolled consumption of system resources. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. The vulnerability can disrupt availability of services relying on the affected Go crypto/tls implementation.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available. Red Hat has released security updates for affected products including Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 and related components. Users should apply the provided patches or upgrade to fixed versions as per the vendor advisories. No additional mitigations are specified or required beyond applying the official fixes.
CVE-2026-32283: CWE-667: Improper Locking in Go standard library crypto/tls
Description
If one side of the TLS connection sends multiple key update messages post-handshake in a single record, the connection can deadlock, causing uncontrolled consumption of resources. This can lead to a denial of service. This only affects TLS 1.3.
CVSS v3.1
Score 7.5high
Affected software
Go standard library
crypto/tls
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Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-32283 is a denial of service vulnerability in the Go standard library's crypto/tls package specifically affecting TLS 1.3 connections. The flaw occurs when one side of a TLS connection sends multiple key update messages in a single record post-handshake, which can cause the connection to deadlock and consume resources uncontrollably. This vulnerability is tracked under CWE-667 (Improper Locking) and CWE-764 (Multiple Locks of a Critical Resource). The CVSS v3.1 base score is 7.5 (high severity) with network attack vector, low attack complexity, no privileges required, no user interaction, and an availability impact. Red Hat has acknowledged this vulnerability affecting their products that use the Go crypto/tls library and has released security advisories and patches for affected versions.
Potential Impact
Exploitation of this vulnerability allows a remote attacker to cause a denial of service by triggering a deadlock in TLS 1.3 connections, leading to uncontrolled consumption of system resources. There is no impact on confidentiality or integrity. The vulnerability can disrupt availability of services relying on the affected Go crypto/tls implementation.
Mitigation Recommendations
A fix is available. Red Hat has released security updates for affected products including Red Hat Ansible Automation Platform 2.6 and related components. Users should apply the provided patches or upgrade to fixed versions as per the vendor advisories. No additional mitigations are specified or required beyond applying the official fixes.
Technical Details
- Data Version
- 5.2
- Assigner Short Name
- Go
- Date Reserved
- 2026-03-11T16:38:46.556Z
- State
- PUBLISHED
- Vendor Advisory Urls
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Threat ID: 69d5da2d43e2781badfbe690
Added to database: 04/08/2026, 04:31:41 UTC
Last enriched: 08/15/2026, 14:22:04 UTC
Last updated: 09/14/2026, 12:32:36 UTC
Views: 234
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