A flaw was found in gnutls. This vulnerability occurs because gnutls performs case-sensitive comparisons of `nameConstraints` labels, specifically for `dNSName` (DNS) or `rfc822Name` (email) constraints within `excludedSubtrees` or `permittedSubtrees`. A remote attacker can exploit this by crafting a leaf certificate with casing differences in the Subject Alternative Name (SAN), leading to a policy bypass where a certificate that should be rejected is instead accepted. This could result in unauthorized access or information disclosure.
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| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:10.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:8.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:redhat:enterprise_linux:9.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:gnu:gnutls:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openshift_container_platform:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:redhat:hardened_images:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
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Redhat hardened Images
Gnu Redhat openshift Container Platform Redhat enterprise Linux Gnu gnutls Redhat |
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| References | () https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13274 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-3833 - Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2445763 - Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory | |
| References | () https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/-/issues/1803 - Exploit, Issue Tracking, Vendor Advisory |
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| References | () https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/-/issues/1803 - |
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Information
Published : 2026-04-30 18:16
Updated : 2026-07-22 16:17
NVD link : CVE-2026-3833
Mitre link : CVE-2026-3833
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2026-3833
JSON object : View
Products Affected
redhat
- enterprise_linux
- openshift_container_platform
- hardened_images
gnu
- gnutls
CWE
CWE-178
Improper Handling of Case Sensitivity
