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CVE-2026-25833

high

Mbed TLS 3.5.0 to 3.6.5 fixed in 3.6.6 and 4.1.0 has a buffer overflow in the x509_inet_pton_ipv6() function

Vendor / product: Trustedfirmware — mbed tls

Mbed TLS 3.5.0 to 3.6.5 fixed in 3.6.6 and 4.1.0 has a buffer overflow in the x509_inet_pton_ipv6() function

CVSS
7.5
7.5 (CVSS v3.1)
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Severity source: NVD CVSS v3.1 (134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0)
Timeline (UTC)
Published: 2026-04-01 19:16
Modified: 2026-11-11 19:10
NVD status: Analyzed
Last synced 7 hours ago
Verified against the source API 2026-11-11 19:10 UTC
Exploitation
Not listed in CISA KEV (as of last catalog sync)
Absence from KEV does not mean a CVE is not exploited. Exploitation status: unknown (no authoritative evidence in our sources).

Affected products

trustedfirmware / mbed_tls ≥3.5.0 <3.6.6, 4.0.0

Weakness classification (CWE)

Source: NVD / CISA. “NVD-CWE-Other” and “NVD-CWE-noinfo” mean NVD could not assign a specific weakness.

Mitigation & advisories

Vendor advisory: https://mbed-tls.readthedocs.io/en/latest/security-advisories/
Vendor advisory: https://mbed-tls.readthedocs.io/en/latest/security-advisories/mbedtls-security-advisory-2026-03-inet-pton/

References

Data sources

NVD CVE API 2.0 — fetched 2026-11-11 19:10 UTC · record ↗

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