Security update for libgcrypt
A security update for libgcrypt addresses CVE-2026-41990, which involves a lack of bound check that can cause mishandling of Dilithium signing. This vulnerability has been assigned a low severity rating. No specific affected versions or patch details are provided in the available data.
AI Analysis
Technical Summary
CVE-2026-41990 is a vulnerability in libgcrypt where a missing bound check can lead to incorrect handling of Dilithium signing operations. This issue was identified and fixed by the SUSE Product Security Team. The vulnerability is categorized as low severity, and no further technical details or exploitation information are provided.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to potential mishandling of Dilithium signing due to the lack of bound check. There is no evidence of known exploits in the wild. The severity is assessed as low, indicating limited risk or impact from this vulnerability.
Mitigation Recommendations
A security update for libgcrypt has been released to fix this issue. Users should apply the official update from the SUSE Product Security Team to remediate the vulnerability. Patch status is not explicitly confirmed in the data; therefore, users should consult the vendor advisory for the latest remediation guidance.
Security update for libgcrypt
Description
A security update for libgcrypt addresses CVE-2026-41990, which involves a lack of bound check that can cause mishandling of Dilithium signing. This vulnerability has been assigned a low severity rating. No specific affected versions or patch details are provided in the available data.
Affected software
AI-Powered Analysis
Machine-generated threat intelligence
Technical Analysis
CVE-2026-41990 is a vulnerability in libgcrypt where a missing bound check can lead to incorrect handling of Dilithium signing operations. This issue was identified and fixed by the SUSE Product Security Team. The vulnerability is categorized as low severity, and no further technical details or exploitation information are provided.
Potential Impact
The impact is limited to potential mishandling of Dilithium signing due to the lack of bound check. There is no evidence of known exploits in the wild. The severity is assessed as low, indicating limited risk or impact from this vulnerability.
Mitigation Recommendations
A security update for libgcrypt has been released to fix this issue. Users should apply the official update from the SUSE Product Security Team to remediate the vulnerability. Patch status is not explicitly confirmed in the data; therefore, users should consult the vendor advisory for the latest remediation guidance.
Technical Details
- Gcve Source
- db.gcve.eu
- Csaf Category
- csaf_security_advisory
- Csaf Version
- 2.0
- Publisher
- SUSE Product Security Team
- Advisory Id
- openSUSE-SU-2026:21047-1
- Cve Count
- 1
- State
- PUBLISHED
Threat ID: 6aab497a55bf5e2cf5990e4c
Added to database: 09/17/2026, 01:59:22 UTC
Last enriched: 09/17/2026, 02:19:03 UTC
Last updated: 09/17/2026, 02:19:03 UTC
Views: 2
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