RHSA-2026:28253 — Security Advisory

Red Hat Security Advisory: libtasn1 security update

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Severity

Low

Red Hat Product Security

RHEL 9

Products

Official CSAF product identity

Published · June 24, 2026

Updated · October 15, 2026

Topic

An update for libtasn1 is now available for Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9.

Red Hat Product Security has rated this update as having a security impact of Low. A Common Vulnerability Scoring System (CVSS) base score, which gives a detailed severity rating, is available for each vulnerability from the CVE link(s) in the References section.

Description

A library that provides Abstract Syntax Notation One (ASN.1, as specified by the X.680 ITU-T recommendation) parsing and structures management, and Distinguished Encoding Rules (DER, as per X.690) encoding and decoding functions.

Security Fix(es):

  • libtasn1: libtasn1: Denial of Service via stack-based buffer overflow in asn1_expend_octet_string (CVE-2025-13151)

For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.

Related CVEs

RHSA-2026:28253 — Red Hat Security Advisory: libtasn1 security update | PulseLinux