P11-kit: stack exhaustion via unbounded recursion in rpc attribute parsing
A flaw was found in p11-kit. The RPC message attribute parsing functions p11_rpc_message_get_attribute() and p11_rpc_message_get_attribute_array_value() form a mutually-recursive call chain with no recursion depth limit when processing nested CKA_WRAP_TEMPLATE, CKA_UNWRAP_TEMPLATE, and CKA_DERIVE_TEMPLATE attributes. An unauthenticated attacker with local access to the p11-kit RPC Unix domain socket can send a specially crafted request with deeply nested template attributes, causing stack exhaustion and crashing the p11-kit server process and its dependent services.
Evidence and details
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Security context
Source reference: cve:CVE-2026-13757
Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20
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Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20
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Cost Management 4
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Red Hat Discovery 2
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Red Hat Discovery 2
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Red Hat Hardened Images
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Red Hat Hardened Images
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Red Hat Insights proxy 1.5
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Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5
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Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5
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Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5
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Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5
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Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5
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Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8
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Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/38/product
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Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4
Source reference: /containers/cna/affected/39/product
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- Related CVEs
- CVE-2026-13757
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