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Routinator exits when parsing an incorrect or very large CRL file

Type: advisorySources: Official CVE List

When Routinator encounters a CRL with many entries, it may hang or run out of memory. If Routinator encounters a CRL file with the wrong encoding, it may exit.

Products
Routinator
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-72754
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
30 Oct 2026, 17:03 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

Routinator exits when parsing an incorrect or very large CRL file

core-cve · Original source

Published 26 Oct 2026, 17:06 UTC

When Routinator encounters a CRL with many entries, it may hang or run out of memory. If Routinator encounters a CRL file with the wrong encoding, it may exit.

cve:CVE-2026-72754

Routinator

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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