Security & Threat Intelligence · 31.08.2026, 14:03 UTC
USN-8678-3: OpenSSL vulnerability
| Schweregrad | info |
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| CVE | ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ ↗ |
| Kategorie | Security & Threat Intelligence |
| Quelle | Ubuntu Security Notices ↗ |
| Veröffentlicht | 31.08.2026 UTC |
Sicherheitsmeldung mit Schweregrad noch nicht bewertet. Betroffene Kennungen: CVE-2026-14456, CVE-2026-14457, CVE-2026-18798, CVE-2026-54874, CVE-2026-63072. Technische Details im Tab „Originaltext“; empfohlene Schritte in der Checkliste.
USN-8673-1 fixed vulnerabilities in OpenSSL. The update inadvertently left out the fix for CVE-2026-75803 in Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. This update fixes the problem.
We apologize for the inconvenience.
Original advisory details:
It was discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled the QUIC server incoming channel queue. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenSSL to use excessive resources, leading to a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-14456)
It was discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled signature algorithm selection when using Raw Public Keys. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenSSL to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-14457)
It was discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled QUIC INITIAL packet processing. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenSSL to crash, resulting in a denial of service. This issue only affected Ubuntu 26.04 LTS. (CVE-2026-18798)
It was discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled buffering of DTLS records for a future epoch. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause OpenSSL to use excessive resources, leading to a denial of service. (CVE-2026-54874)
It was discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly handled CMS key unwrapping. A remote attacker could possibly use this issue to cause a heap buffer overflow, leading to a denial of service or arbitrary code execution. (CVE-2026-63072)
It was discovered that OpenSSL incorrectly validated the sender …