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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-31790

Type: advisorySource: OSV1 source record

Issue summary: Applications using RSASVE key encapsulation to establish a secret encryption key can send contents of an uninitialized memory buffer to a malicious peer. Impact summary: The uninitialized buffer might contain sensitive data from the previous execution of the application process which leads to sensitive data leakage to an attacker. RSA_public_encrypt() returns the number of bytes written on success and -1 on error. The affected code tests only whether the return value is non-zero. As a result, if RSA encryption fails, encapsulation can still return success to the caller, set the output lengths, and leave the caller to use the contents of the ciphertext buffer as if a valid KEM ciphertext had been produced. If applications use EVP_PKEY_encapsulate() with RSA/RSASVE on an attacker-supplied invalid RSA public key without first validating that key, then this may cause stale or uninitialized contents of the caller-provided ciphertext buffer to be disclosed to the attacker in place of the KEM ciphertext. As a workaround calling EVP_PKEY_public_check() or EVP_PKEY_public_check_quick() before EVP_PKEY_encapsulate() will mitigate the issue. The FIPS modules in 3.6, 3.5, 3.4, 3.3, 3.1 and 3.0 are affected by this issue.

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DEBIAN-CVE-2026-31790

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Security context

Source reference: osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-31790

openssl

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Affected versions
3.0.10-1

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3.0.10-1~deb12u1

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3.0.11-1

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3.0.11-1~deb12u1

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3.0.11-1~deb12u2

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3.0.12-1

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3.0.12-2

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3.0.13-1~deb12u1

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3.0.13-1~deb12u2

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3.0.14-1~deb12u1

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3.0.14-1~deb12u2

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3.0.15-1~deb12u1

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3.0.16-1~deb12u1

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3.0.17-1~deb12u1

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3.0.17-1~deb12u2

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3.0.17-1~deb12u3

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3.0.18-1~deb12u1

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3.0.18-1~deb12u2

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3.0.19-1~deb12u1

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3.0.9-1

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Fixed versions
3.0.19-1~deb12u2

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Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

openssl

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Affected versions
3.5.1-1

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3.5.1-1+deb13u1

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3.5.2-1

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3.5.3-1

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3.5.4-1

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3.5.4-1~deb13u1

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3.5.4-1~deb13u2

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3.5.5-1~deb13u1

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Fixed versions
3.5.5-1~deb13u2

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Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

openssl

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Affected versions
3.5.1-1

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3.5.2-1

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3.5.3-1

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3.5.4-1

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3.5.4-1~deb13u1

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3.5.4-1~deb13u2

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3.5.5-1

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3.5.5-1~deb13u1

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3.5.5-1~deb13u2

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3.5.6-1~deb13u1

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3.5.6-1~deb13u2

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3.5.7-1~deb13u1

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3.5.7-1~deb13u2

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3.5.7-1~deb13u3

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3.6.0-1

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3.6.0-2

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3.6.0~~alpha1-1

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3.6.0~~beta1-1

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3.6.1-1

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3.6.1-2

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3.6.1-3

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Fixed versions
3.6.2-1

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Prerequisites
Not stated in this record

Structured affected-version data

Original package identities and version rules from this source.

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