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ca-certificates: Compromised Intermediate Certificate Authority — GLSA 202610-01

Type: patchSources: Gentoo GLSA

A compromised intermediate Certificate Authority in ca-certificates may enable man-in-the-middle attacks. Upgrade to version 20260816.3.125 or later.

Products
app-misc/ca-certificates
Affected versions
< 20260816.3.125
Fixed versions
>= 20260816.3.125
CVEs
CVE-2026-111943
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 21:52 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

ca-certificates: Compromised Intermediate Certificate Authority — GLSA 202610-01

official-gentoo-glsa · Original source

Published 21 Oct 2026, 00:00 UTC

A compromised intermediate Certificate Authority in ca-certificates may enable man-in-the-middle attacks. Upgrade to version 20260816.3.125 or later.

A vulnerability has been discovered in ca-certificates where an intermediate Certificate Authority has been compromised.

app-misc/ca-certificates

Fixed versions: >= 20260816.3.125

Complete source record
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  "id": "b552708f8c64e1f8ea1633e18040ce91eaabe7dbd3418e2c91890479ad00d4f0",
  "url": "https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202610-01",
  "method": "llm",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "patch",
    "title": "ca-certificates: Compromised Intermediate Certificate Authority — GLSA 202610-01",
    "summary": "A compromised intermediate Certificate Authority in ca-certificates may enable man-in-the-middle attacks. Upgrade to version 20260816.3.125 or later.",
    "evidence": "A vulnerability has been discovered in ca-certificates where an intermediate Certificate Authority has been compromised.",
    "products": [
      {
        "name": {
          "value": "app-misc/ca-certificates",
          "evidence": "Package app-misc/ca-certificates on all architectures"
        },
        "prerequisites": [],
        "fixed_versions": [
          {
            "value": ">= 20260816.3.125",
            "evidence": "Unaffected versions >= 20260816.3.125"
          }
        ],
        "affected_versions": [
          {
            "value": "< 20260816.3.125",
            "evidence": "Affected versions < 20260816.3.125"
          }
        ]
      }
    ],
    "severity": "high",
    "fixed_cves": [],
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2026-111943",
        "evidence": "References CVE-2026-111943"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "Severity high"
  },
  "source_id": "official-gentoo-glsa",
  "document_id": 23639,
  "published_at": "2026-10-21T00:00:00+00:00"
}