CVE-2026-88823
Public on 2026-11-10
Modified on 2026-11-12
Description
An application passing AAD in multiple chunks of which some have
zero length will have the previous AAD chunks effectively unauthenticated. Also,
on context re-initialisation, the AAD was not reset, which meant that any AAD
accumulated from the previous context usage were also included in the AAD of the
new message.
zero length will have the previous AAD chunks effectively unauthenticated. Also,
on context re-initialisation, the AAD was not reset, which meant that any AAD
accumulated from the previous context usage were also included in the AAD of the
new message.
Severity
See what this means
CVSS v3 Base Score
See breakdown
Affected Packages
| Platform | Package | Release Date | Advisory | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | edk2 | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | edk2 | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2027 Preview | edk2 | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | openssl | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2023 | openssl | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2027 Preview | openssl | Pending Fix | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Openssl-snapsafe Extra | openssl-snapsafe | Not Affected | ||
| Amazon Linux 2 - Core | openssl11 | Not Affected |
CVSS Scores
| Score Type | Score | Vector | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amazon Linux | CVSSv3 | 3.7 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:N |