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CVE-2026-25834

Mbed TLS v3.3.0 up to 3.6.5 and 4.0.0 allows Algorithm Downgrade.

6.5 MediumFix available

Mbed TLS v3.3.0 up to 3.6.5 and 4.0.0 allows Algorithm Downgrade.

Attack profile

How easy it is to exploit

Attack vector
Network
Complexity
Low
Privileges needed
None
User interaction
None

What an attacker can affect

Confidentiality
None
Integrity
Low
Availability
Low

Exploit likelihood

0.14%Up 0.1 points since Apr 2, 2026
90%50%10%1%

What each source reports

CVE List Score used 6.5

Mbed TLS v3.3.0 up to 3.6.5 and 4.0.0 allows Algorithm Downgrade.

Record
CVE-2026-25834
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-295, CWE-327
Updated
2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2026-17967 6.5

Mbed TLS v3.3.0 up to 3.6.5 and 4.0.0 allows Algorithm Downgrade.

Record
EUVD-2026-17967
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-8j6f-944f-8jmj 6.5

Mbed TLS v3.3.0 up to 3.6.5 and 4.0.0 allows Algorithm Downgrade.

Mbed TLS v3.3.0 up to 3.6.5 and 4.0.0 allows Algorithm Downgrade.

Record
GHSA-8j6f-944f-8jmj
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-295
Updated
2026-11-02
NVD 6.5

Mbed TLS v3.3.0 up to 3.6.5 and 4.0.0 allows Algorithm Downgrade.

Record
CVE-2026-25834
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Weakness
CWE-295, CWE-327
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVALPINE-CVE-2026-25834 6.5

Mbed TLS v3.3.0 up to 3.6.5 and 4.0.0 allows Algorithm Downgrade.

Record
ALPINE-CVE-2026-25834
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-03
OSV 6.5

Mbed TLS v3.3.0 up to 3.6.5 and 4.0.0 allows Algorithm Downgrade.

Record
CVE-2026-25834
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
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OSVDEBIAN-CVE-2026-25834 6.5

Mbed TLS v3.3.0 up to 3.6.5 and 4.0.0 allows Algorithm Downgrade.

Record
DEBIAN-CVE-2026-25834
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVUBUNTU-CVE-2026-25834 6.5

Mbed TLS v3.3.0 up to 3.6.5 and 4.0.0 allows Algorithm Downgrade.

Record
UBUNTU-CVE-2026-25834
CVSS 3.1
6.5 MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:10498-1 No score

libeverest-3.6.6-1.1 on GA media

These are all security issues fixed in the libeverest-3.6.6-1.1 package on the GA media of openSUSE Tumbleweed.

Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:10498-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:20875-1 No score

Security update for ovmf

This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2026-25833: mbedtls: buffer overflow in the x509_inet_pton_ipv6() function (bsc#1261476).
  • CVE-2026-25834: mbedtls: client accepts signature algorithm chosen by server even if not advertised in client hello (bsc#1261477).
  • CVE-2026-25835: mbedtls: no pseudo-random number generator reseed when cloning an application (bsc#1261478).
  • CVE-2026-34874: mbedtls: NULL pointer dereference in distinguished name parsing (bsc#1261469).
Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:20875-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVopenSUSE-SU-2026:21144-1 No score

Security update for mbedtls

This update for mbedtls fixes the following issues:

Changes in mbedtls:

  • Update to 3.6.6 (LTS maintenance update from 3.6.1); security fixes accumulated across the 3.6.2-3.6.6 releases:
    • CVE-2024-49195 (boo#1231708): buffer underrun in pkwrite when writing an opaque key pair
    • CVE-2025-27809 (boo#1240051): certificate verification accepted arbitrary hostnames
    • CVE-2025-27810 (boo#1240052): possible authentication bypass on failed memory allocation / hardware errors
    • CVE-2025-47917 (boo#1246783): misleading memory management in mbedtls_x509_string_to_names()
    • CVE-2025-48965 (boo#1246784): NULL pointer dereference after mbedtls_asn1_store_named_data()
    • CVE-2025-49087 (boo#1246973): timing side channel in PKCS#7 padding removal
    • CVE-2025-49600 (boo#1245808): unchecked return values in LMS verification allow signature bypass via fault injection
    • CVE-2025-49601 (boo#1245809): out-of-bounds read in mbedtls_lms_import_public_key()
    • CVE-2025-52496 (boo#1245810): race in AES-NI support detection can lead to AES key extraction or GCM forgery
    • CVE-2025-52497 (boo#1245811): one-byte heap underflow when parsing PEM-encrypted material
    • CVE-2025-54764 (boo#1252341): timing attacks in RSA operations
    • CVE-2025-59438 (boo#1252454): padding-oracle attack via timing of cipher error reporting
    • CVE-2026-25833: PSA RNG state duplicated across fork()
    • CVE-2026-25834: TLS 1.3 HelloRetryRequest man-in-the-middle session-resumption downgrade
    • CVE-2026-25835: RNG state duplicated when application/VM state is cloned
Record
openSUSE-SU-2026:21144-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:1952-1 No score

Security update for ovmf

This update for ovmf fixes the following issues

  • CVE-2026-25833: mbedtls: buffer underflow in x509_inet_pton_ipv6() (bsc#1261476).
  • CVE-2026-25834: mbedtls: Algorithm downgrade vulnerability (bsc#1261477).
  • CVE-2026-25835: mbedtls: PSA random generator cloning (bsc#1261478).
  • CVE-2026-34874: mbedtls: NULL pointer dereference when setting a distinguished name (bsc#1261469).

Changes for ovmf:

  • Update mbedtls to 3.6.6.
Record
SUSE-SU-2026:1952-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:21440-1 No score

Security update for ovmf

This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2026-25833: mbedtls: buffer overflow in the x509_inet_pton_ipv6() function (bsc#1261476).
  • CVE-2026-25834: mbedtls: client accepts signature algorithm chosen by server even if not advertised in client hello (bsc#1261477).
  • CVE-2026-25835: mbedtls: no pseudo-random number generator reseed when cloning an application (bsc#1261478).
  • CVE-2026-34874: mbedtls: NULL pointer dereference in distinguished name parsing (bsc#1261469).
Record
SUSE-SU-2026:21440-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:21981-1 No score

Security update for ovmf

This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2026-25833: mbedtls: buffer overflow in the x509_inet_pton_ipv6() function (bsc#1261476).
  • CVE-2026-25834: mbedtls: client accepts signature algorithm chosen by server even if not advertised in client hello (bsc#1261477).
  • CVE-2026-25835: mbedtls: no pseudo-random number generator reseed when cloning an application (bsc#1261478).
  • CVE-2026-34874: mbedtls: NULL pointer dereference in distinguished name parsing (bsc#1261469).
Record
SUSE-SU-2026:21981-1
Updated
2026-11-02
OSVSUSE-SU-2026:22016-1 No score

Security update for ovmf

This update for ovmf fixes the following issues:

  • CVE-2026-25833: mbedtls: buffer overflow in the x509_inet_pton_ipv6() function (bsc#1261476).
  • CVE-2026-25834: mbedtls: client accepts signature algorithm chosen by server even if not advertised in client hello (bsc#1261477).
  • CVE-2026-25835: mbedtls: no pseudo-random number generator reseed when cloning an application (bsc#1261478).
  • CVE-2026-34874: mbedtls: NULL pointer dereference in distinguished name parsing (bsc#1261469).
Record
SUSE-SU-2026:22016-1
Updated
2026-11-02

Affected products

Affected packages

Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
mbedtls
Alpine:v3.20
before 3.6.6-r0
3.6.6-r0
mbedtls
Alpine:v3.21
before 3.6.6-r0
3.6.6-r0
mbedtls
Alpine:v3.22
before 3.6.6-r0
3.6.6-r0
mbedtls
Alpine:v3.23
before 3.6.6-r0
3.6.6-r0
mbedtls
Alpine:v3.24
before 3.6.6-r0
3.6.6-r0
mbedtls3
Alpine:v3.24
before 3.6.6-r0
3.6.6-r0
mbedtls
Debian:13
before 3.6.6-0.1~deb13u1, plus listed versions
3.6.4-23.6.5-0.13.6.5-0.1~deb13u1
3.6.6-0.1~deb13u1
mbedtls
Debian:14
before 3.6.6-0.1, plus listed versions
3.6.4-23.6.5-0.13.6.5-0.1~deb13u13.6.6-0.1~deb13u1
3.6.6-0.1
ovmf
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server 16.0
before 202502-160000.5.1
202502-160000.5.1
ovmf
SUSE:Linux Enterprise Server for SAP applications 16.0
before 202502-160000.5.1
202502-160000.5.1
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Affected packages
PackageAffectedFixed
mbedtls
Ubuntu:16.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
2.1.2-12.2.0-12.2.1-12.2.1-22.2.1-2ubuntu0.12.2.1-2ubuntu0.22.2.1-2ubuntu0.3
None known
mbedtls
Ubuntu:Pro:18.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
2.5.1-1ubuntu12.6.0-12.7.0-22.8.0-12.8.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
None known
mbedtls
Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
2.16.2-12.16.3-12.16.4-1ubuntu22.16.4-1ubuntu2+esm1
None known
mbedtls
Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
2.16.9-0.1ubuntu12.16.11-0.1ubuntu12.16.11-0.32.28.0-12.28.0-1build12.28.0-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
None known
mbedtls
Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
2.28.3-12.28.6-1ubuntu12.28.7-1ubuntu12.28.7-1.1ubuntu12.28.8-12.28.8-1ubuntu0.1~esm1
None known
mbedtls
Ubuntu:25.10
All versions, plus listed versions
3.6.2-3ubuntu1
None known
mbedtls
Ubuntu:26.10
All versions, plus listed versions
3.6.5-0.1ubuntu23.6.6-0.1ubuntu13.6.7-3ubuntu1
None known
mbedtls
Ubuntu:26.04:LTS
All versions, plus listed versions
3.6.2-3ubuntu13.6.5-0.1ubuntu13.6.5-0.1ubuntu2
None known
mbedtls
openSUSE:Tumbleweed
before 3.6.6-1.1
3.6.6-1.1
mbedtls
openSUSE:Leap 16.0
before 3.6.6-bp160.1.1
3.6.6-bp160.1.1

History

History
RecordedChangedSources
affectedOSV
first indexedCVE List, EUVD, GitHub Advisories, NVD, OSV

Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.

In short

CVE-2026-25834 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 6.5) in Trustedfirmware Mbed Tls, published April 1, 2026. No source lists public exploit code. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 0.14%, the 3rd percentile. Fixed in mbedtls 3.6.6-r0.

References

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