DEBIAN-CVE-2026-34872
An issue was discovered in Mbed TLS 3.5.x and 3.6.x through 3.6.5 and TF-PSA-Crypto 1.0. There is a lack of contributory behavior in FFDH due to improper input validation. Using finite-field Diffie-Hellman, the other party can force the shared secret into a small set of values (lack of contributory behavior). This is a problem for protocols that depend on contributory behavior (which is not the case for TLS). The attack can be carried by the peer, or depending on the protocol by an active network attacker (person in the middle).
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-34872
Primary source · Revision 1
Imported from structured advisory data. Source references identify upstream records or fields; verify affected versions and your deployed configuration.
Security context
Source reference: osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-34872
mbedtls
Source reference: /affected/0/package/name
- Affected versions
- 2.28.3-1
Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2.28.4-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2.28.5-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2.28.6-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2.28.7-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2.28.7-1.1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2.28.7-1.1~exp1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions2.28.8-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions3.6.0-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions3.6.0-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions3.6.0-3Source reference:
/affected/0/versions3.6.2-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions3.6.2-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions3.6.2-3Source reference:
/affected/0/versions3.6.3-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions3.6.4-1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions3.6.4-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions3.6.5-0.1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions3.6.5-0.1~deb13u1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions3.6.6-0.1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions3.6.6-0.1~deb13u1Source reference:
/affected/0/versions3.6.7-2Source reference:
/affected/0/versions3.6.7-3Source reference:
/affected/0/versions - Fixed versions
- Not stated in this record
- Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
mbedtls
Source reference: /affected/1/package/name
- Affected versions
- 3.6.4-2
Source reference:
/affected/1/versions3.6.5-0.1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions3.6.5-0.1~deb13u1Source reference:
/affected/1/versions - Fixed versions
- 3.6.6-0.1~deb13u1
Source reference:
/affected/1/ranges - Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
mbedtls
Source reference: /affected/2/package/name
- Affected versions
- 3.6.4-2
Source reference:
/affected/2/versions3.6.5-0.1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions3.6.5-0.1~deb13u1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions3.6.6-0.1~deb13u1Source reference:
/affected/2/versions - Fixed versions
- 3.6.6-0.1
Source reference:
/affected/2/ranges - Prerequisites
- Not stated in this record
Structured affected-version data
Original package identities and version rules from this source.
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"2.28.4-1",
"2.28.5-1",
"2.28.6-1",
"2.28.7-1",
"2.28.7-1.1",
"2.28.7-1.1~exp1",
"2.28.8-1",
"3.6.0-1",
"3.6.0-2",
"3.6.0-3",
"3.6.2-1",
"3.6.2-2",
"3.6.2-3",
"3.6.3-1",
"3.6.4-1",
"3.6.4-2",
"3.6.5-0.1",
"3.6.5-0.1~deb13u1",
"3.6.6-0.1",
"3.6.6-0.1~deb13u1",
"3.6.7-2",
"3.6.7-3"
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"urgency": "not yet assigned"
}
}
]Publisher severity
No explicit severity was provided.
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