High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published May 24, 2026· Updated Jun 5, 2026
CVE-2026-48829
CVE-2026-48829
Description
In GNU SASL before 2.2.3, DIGEST-MD5 has a NULL pointer dereference affecting both clients and servers, via a known token with no accompanying = character. This occurs in lib/digest-md5/getsubopt.c.
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References
5- codeberg.org/gsasl/gsasl/commit/da9b5ae2962b014879e4a406c3b38f25aa70e97anvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2026/06/msg00007.htmlnvd
- lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2026/msg00182.htmlnvd
- lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gsasl/2026-05/msg00000.htmlnvd
- lists.gnu.org/archive/html/help-gsasl/2026-05/msg00002.htmlnvd
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