CVE-2025-13151 json
CVE-2025-13151
published 2026-01-07 10 mo ago modified 2026-06-17 4 mo ago also EUVD-2025-206262
- cvss
- 7.5
- version 3.1, CNA
- cisa kev
- Not listed
- not in CISA's catalog
- epss
- 1.4%
- EPSS 1.4% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 72%
- public exploits
- 0
- none known
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in libtasn1 version: v4.20.0. The function fails to validate the size of input data resulting in a buffer overflow in asn1_expend_octet_string.
Patch / fix
- libtasn1-6 Debian 13 4.20.0-2+deb13u1
- libtasn1-6 Debian 14 4.21.0-2
debian advisories DEBIAN-CVE-2025-13151
- libtasn1-6 Ubuntu 22.04 LTS 4.18.0-4ubuntu0.2
- libtasn1-6 Ubuntu 24.04 LTS 4.19.0-3ubuntu0.24.04.2
- libtasn1-6 Ubuntu 25.10 4.20.0-2ubuntu0.25.10.1
- libtasn1-6 Ubuntu Pro 14.04 LTS 3.4-3ubuntu0.6+esm1
- libtasn1-6 Ubuntu Pro 16.04 LTS 4.7-3ubuntu0.16.04.3+esm4
- libtasn1-6 Ubuntu Pro 18.04 LTS 4.13-2ubuntu0.1~esm1
- libtasn1-6 Ubuntu Pro 20.04 LTS 4.16.0-2ubuntu0.1+esm1
ubuntu advisories UBUNTU-CVE-2025-13151
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- libtasn1 RHEL 8 4.13-6.el8_10
- libtasn1-tools RHEL 8 4.13-6.el8_10
- libtasn1 RHEL 9 4.16.0-10.el9_8
- libtasn1-tools RHEL 9 4.16.0-10.el9_8
- libtasn1 RHEL 10.2 4.20.0-5.el10_2
- libtasn1-tools RHEL 10.2 4.20.0-5.el10_2
- libtasn1 hummingbird 1 4.21.0-1.1.hum1
- libtasn1-tools hummingbird 1 4.21.0-1.1.hum1
red hat advisories RHSA-2026:36728RHSA-2026:28253RHSA-2026:28235RHSA-2026:7500
- libtasn1 SLES 16.0, Linux Micro 6.2, SLES for SAP applications 16.0 4.21.0-160000.1.1
- libtasn1 SLE Module for Basesystem 15 SP7, SLE Micro 5.5, SLE Micro 5.4 +3 more 4.13-150000.4.14.1
- libtasn1 Linux Micro 6.1 4.19.0-slfo.1.1_3.1
- libtasn1 Linux Micro 6.0 4.19.0-5.1
- libtasn1 SLES LTSS Extended Security 12 SP5 4.9-3.19.1
suse advisories SUSE-SU-2026:21001-1SUSE-SU-2026:21142-1SUSE-SU-2026:0224-1SUSE-SU-2026:20355-1SUSE-SU-2026:0118-1SUSE-SU-2026:20051-1
- libtasn1 openSUSE Leap 16.0 4.21.0-160000.1.1
- libtasn1 openSUSE Tumbleweed 4.21.0-1.1
opensuse advisories openSUSE-SU-2026:20470-1openSUSE-SU-2026:10033-1
- libtasn1 AlmaLinux 8 4.13-6.el8_10
- libtasn1-tools AlmaLinux 8 4.13-6.el8_10
- libtasn1 AlmaLinux 10 4.20.0-5.el10_2
- libtasn1-tools AlmaLinux 10 4.20.0-5.el10_2
- libtasn1 AlmaLinux 9 4.16.0-10.el9_8
- libtasn1-tools AlmaLinux 9 4.16.0-10.el9_8
almalinux advisories ALSA-2026:36728ALSA-2026:28235ALSA-2026:28253
- libtasn1 Rocky Linux 8 4.13-6.el8_10
- libtasn1 Rocky Linux 10 4.20.0-5.el10_2
- libtasn1 Rocky Linux 9 4.16.0-10.el9_8
rocky linux advisories RLSA-2026:36728RLSA-2026:28235RLSA-2026:28253
- libtasn1 Alpine 3.24, Alpine 3.23, Alpine 3.22 +2 more 4.21.0-r0
alpine advisories ALPINE-CVE-2025-13151
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- libtasn1 CBL-Mariner 2.0, Azure Linux 3.0 4.19.0-3
- gnutls Azure Linux 3.0 3.8.3-8
- gnutls CBL-Mariner 2.0 3.7.11-6
azure linux advisories AZL-73664AZL-74006AZL-74046AZL-74070
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- openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2026/01/08/5 patch
- gitlab.com/gnutls/libtasn1#121 pull request
Vendor advisories
What the vendors themselves say about their products: affected, fixed or not affected, and what to do.
red hat product security vex CVE-2025-13151 updated cvss 5.9
libtasn1: libtasn1: Denial of Service via stack-based buffer overflow in asn1_expend_octet_string
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6 libtasn1, libtasn1-tools Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 libtasn1, libtasn1-tools Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-8, openshift/ose-rhel-coreos-9affected: workaround, no fix available “Fix deferred”
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Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.17 cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-rhel9 1791788287, cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-rhel9 1791371069, cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-bundle 1791970484, cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-acmesolver-rhel9 1791371080fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:82888
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Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.18 cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-rhel9 1789029076, cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-rhel9 1791459711, cert-manager/cert-manager-istio-csr-rhel9 1791459759, cert-manager/cert-manager-operator-bundle 1791966259, cert-manager/jetstack-cert-manager-acmesolver-rhel9 1791459707fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:82354
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Red Hat Cert Manager support for Red Hat OpenShift release 1.20 cert-manager/cert-manager-trust-manager-rhel9 1790598593fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:72502
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Red Hat Discovery 2 discovery/discovery-ui-rhel9 1782756541, discovery/discovery-server-rhel9 1782763840fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:33313
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 8) libtasn1-tools 4.13-6.el8_10fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:36728
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 9) libtasn1-tools 4.16.0-10.el9_8fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:28253
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux AppStream (v. 10) libtasn1-tools 4.20.0-5.el10_2fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:28235
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 8) libtasn1 4.13-6.el8_10fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:36728
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 9) libtasn1 4.16.0-10.el9_8fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:28253
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Red Hat Enterprise Linux BaseOS (v. 10) libtasn1 4.20.0-5.el10_2fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:28235
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Red Hat Hardened Images libtasn1 4.21.0-1.1.hum1, libtasn1-tools 4.21.0-1.1.hum1fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:7500
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Red Hat Insights proxy 1.5 insights-proxy/insights-proxy-container-rhel9 1782890503fixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:34102
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Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5 rhui5/cds-rhel9 1784794778, rhui5/rhua-rhel9 1784795076, rhui5/haproxy-rhel9 1784795112, rhui5/rhua-tp-rhel9 1787241260, rhui5/installer-rhel9 1784794289, rhui5/installer-tp-rhel9 1787135742, +2 morefixed: vendor fix RHSA-2026:44481
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Red Hat Update Infrastructure 5 rhui5/cds-tp-rhel9 1787241206not affected: vulnerable code not present
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CISA SSVC
- Exploitation
- none
- Automatable
- yes
- Technical impact
- partial
- Assessed
- 10 mo ago
Exploit prediction
1.37% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 72% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-08).
CVSS scores
| assigned by | version | score | vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| CISA ADP | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| CNA | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected products
- GnuTLS libtasn1
Classification
- Weakness
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- CWE-787 Out-of-bounds Write
References
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gitlab.com
/gnutls/libtasn1/-/merge_requests/121
patch
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openwall.com
/lists/oss-security/2026/01/08/5
mailing-list, patch
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gitlab.com
/gnutls/libtasn1
product
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kb.cert.org
/vuls/id/271649
third-party-advisory
Sources
- CVE List CVE-2025-13151
- NVD CVE-2025-13151
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