CVE-2026-57062

GnuPG: Incorrect cryptographic message parsing

Published Jun 23, 2026 CVSS 3.1 · 2.9 Low EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
CMS (Cryptographic Message Syntax) parsing in gpgsm in GnuPG through 2.5.20 mishandles the CMS format for AES-GCM because aes-ICVlen is supposed to be 12 bytes but 4 bytes is accepted. NOTE: this is related to CVE-2026-34182.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-8720-1 GnuPG vulnerability
History
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Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

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Title GnuPG: Incorrect cryptographic message parsing
References
Metrics threat_severity

None

threat_severity

Low

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Title GnuPG gpgsm AES‑GCM ICV Length Handling Improperly Validated
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Title GnuPG gpgsm AES‑GCM ICV Length Handling Improperly Validated
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Title Incorrect AES‑GCM ICV Length Handling in GnuPG CMS Parsing
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Title Incorrect AES‑GCM ICV Length Handling in GnuPG CMS Parsing
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Title CMS Parser Accepts Invalid AES‑GCM ICV Length in GnuPG gpgsm
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Title CMS Parser Accepts Invalid AES‑GCM ICV Length in GnuPG gpgsm
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Description CMS (Cryptographic Message Syntax) parsing in gpgsm in GnuPG through 2.5.20 mishandles the CMS format for AES-GCM because aes-ICVlen is supposed to be 12 bytes but 4 bytes is accepted. NOTE: this is related to CVE-2026-34182.
First Time appeared Gnupg
Gnupg gnupg
Weaknesses CWE-1284
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:gnupg:gnupg:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Vendors & Products Gnupg
Gnupg gnupg
References
Metrics cvssV3_1

{'score': 2.9, 'vector': 'CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Jun 23, 2026, 5:35 PM
Reserved
Jun 23, 2026, 5:26 PM
Status
Awaiting Analysis
Published
Jun 23, 2026, 6:18 PM
Modified
Jun 25, 2026, 8:16 PM
Severity
Low
Public date
Jun 23, 2026, 5:26 PM