CVE-2026-33845

HIGH
Published Apr 30, 2026 Modified May 5, 2026 CWE-191

Description

A flaw in GnuTLS DTLS handshake parsing allows malformed fragments with zero length and non-zero offset, leading to an integer underflow during reassembly and resulting in an out-of-bounds read. This issue is remotely exploitable and may cause information disclosure or denial of service.

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CVSS v3.1 Score

7.5
HIGH
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

EPSS — Exploit Prediction

0.0006
Probability of exploitation
0.19%
Percentile rank

EPSS estimates the probability that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. A higher score means more likely to be exploited.

Weakness Type (CWE)

CWE-191 CWE-191

Affected Products

Vendor Product
gnu gnutls
redhat openshift_container_platform
redhat enterprise_linux
redhat enterprise_linux
redhat enterprise_linux
redhat enterprise_linux
redhat enterprise_linux

References

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2026-33845? +
A flaw in GnuTLS DTLS handshake parsing allows malformed fragments with zero length and non-zero offset, leading to an integer underflow during reassembly and resulting in an out-of-bounds read. This issue is remotely exploitable and may cause information disclosure or denial of service. It has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH).
How severe is CVE-2026-33845? +
CVE-2026-33845 has a CVSS v3.1 score of 7.5 out of 10, rated HIGH. This is a high-severity vulnerability that should be prioritized for patching. The EPSS score is 0.0006, placing it in the 0th percentile for exploitation probability.
What products are affected by CVE-2026-33845? +
CVE-2026-33845 affects products from gnu, redhat, specifically: enterprise_linux, gnutls, openshift_container_platform. Check the affected products table above for specific version ranges.
How do I check if I'm vulnerable to CVE-2026-33845? +
You can use Secably's free Website Scanner to check your website for known vulnerabilities. For infrastructure scanning, use the Port Scanner to identify exposed services that may be affected. Check the vendor advisories linked above for specific patch and version information.

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