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● CVE — Medium

CVE-2026-42014

DiscoveredJun 16, 2026UpdatedOct 2, 2026

A flaw was found in GnuTLS. The gnutls_pkcs11_token_set_pin function, used for changing the Security Officer PIN, can lead to a use-after-free vulnerability. This occurs when an attacker attempts to change the PIN with a NULL old PIN for a token that lacks a protected authentication path.

CVSS v3.1
6.6 MEDIUM
EPSS
0.15%
probability of exploitation in 30 days
CISA KEV
Not listed
no confirmed exploitation reported
News coverage
2
sources referencing this CVE
Related IOCs
0
seen in the same coverage
Intelligence Reports1
1 intelligence report available

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EPSS Trend
Aug 16, 2026 → Oct 26, 2026
● 0.00pp
0.15% → 0.15% over 3 tracked changes
CVSS v3.1 Detail
Attack VectorLOCAL
Attack ComplexityLOW
Privileges RequiredLOW
User InteractionNONE
ScopeUNCHANGED
ConfidentialityLOW
IntegrityLOW
AvailabilityHIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:H
Connections
3 relationships
Timeline
disclosure → media coverage
May 20, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8284-1: GnuTLS vulnerabilities
Jun 16, 2026
Disclosure — published as a CVE record. · last revised by NVD Oct 2, 2026
Jul 14, 2026
ubuntu.com reports: USN-8539-1: GnuTLS vulnerabilities