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CVE-2025-14831
This vulnerability allows a denial of service (DoS) by excessive CPU (Central Processing Unit) and memory consumption via specially crafted malicious certificates containing a large number of name constraints and subject alternative names (SANs).
MEDIUM 5.3EPSS 0.66%
Does this matter?
Lower severity and a low EPSS score (0.66%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.
Description
A flaw was found in GnuTLS. This vulnerability allows a denial of service (DoS) by excessive CPU (Central Processing Unit) and memory consumption via specially crafted malicious certificates containing a large number of name constraints and subject alternative names (SANs).
- CVSS 3.1
- 5.3 MEDIUMCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- EPSS
- 0.66% probability · 50th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-407
- Source
- secalert@redhat.com
References
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13812
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16008
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16009
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:16174
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:25096
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30849
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30850
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:33125
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3477
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4188
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4655
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4943
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5585
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5606
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6618
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6630
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6737
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:6738
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7329
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7335
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:7477
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8746
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8747
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:8748
- https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-14831
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2423177
- https://gitlab.com/gnutls/gnutls/-/issues/1773
- https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-032379.html
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.