CVE-2026-23490

high

Description

pyasn1 is a generic ASN.1 library for Python. Prior to 0.6.2, a Denial-of-Service issue has been found that leads to memory exhaustion from malformed RELATIVE-OID with excessive continuation octets. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.6.2.

References

https://security.access.redhat.com/data/csaf/v2/vex/2026/cve-2026-23490.json

https://lists.debian.org/debian-lts-announce/2026/02/msg00002.html

https://github.com/pyasn1/pyasn1/security/advisories/GHSA-63vm-454h-vhhq

https://github.com/pyasn1/pyasn1/releases/tag/v0.6.2

https://github.com/pyasn1/pyasn1/commit/3908f144229eed4df24bd569d16e5991ace44970

https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2430472

https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2026-23490

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:5606

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4943

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4148

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4147

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4146

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4145

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4144

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4143

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4142

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4141

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4140

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4139

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:4138

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3959

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3958

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3359

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:3354

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:30088

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:28042

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2758

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2712

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24977

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24866

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2486

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2483

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2460

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2453

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24483

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:24476

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2309

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2303

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2302

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2300

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2299

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:2221

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:19712

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1906

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1905

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1904

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:1903

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17611

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17595

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:17446

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:14020

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13553

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13545

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13512

https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2026:13508

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2026-01-16

Updated: 2026-06-30

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 7.8

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C

Severity: High

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

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

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.00038