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vulnerabilityCVE-2026-57053
Name
CVE-2026-57053
Source
NVD ( link)Debian ( link)
Description
GNU libidn before 1.44 is prone to out-of-bounds reads of uninitialized memory in the ToUnicode APIs because of mishandling in idna_to_unicode_internal. The affected code is not present in libidn2.
Published Date
Updated Date
Workaround
-

Analysis#


Affected Component
Analysis
libidn
Exploitable

Vulnerability Ratings#


4
CVSSv31
2.5
CVSSv31
NaN
other

Others affected components#


Name
Project
Project Version
Version
Status
buildroot
master
1.43
Exploitable
openwrt
master
1.44-r1
Not Affected
openwrt
openwrt-25.12
1.42-r1
Exploitable
yocto
kirkstone
1.36
Exploitable
yocto
master
1.44
Not Affected
yocto
scarthgap
1.41
Patched

Resolved with patches#


libidn (yocto:scarthgap)

#
Title
Author
Resolve
1
Guard against read-out-bounds on some xn-- strings
Simon Josefsson <simon@josefsson.org>
CVE-2026-57053