CVE-2026-55967CWE-323
AES-GCM streaming APIs do not reject >64 GiB cumulative single messages, enabling counter wrap and keystream reuse
Low · published June 25, 2026
What it is
AES-GCM encryption/decryption with extremely large cumulative single message sizes (>64 GiB) were not properly rejected by the streaming APIs, allowing counter wrap, keystream reuse, and consequent plaintext recovery.
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Technical detail
- CVSS v4.0
- 2.0 · LOW
- Vector
- CVSS:4.0/AV:L/AC:H/AT:P/PR:L/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:N/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N
- EPSS
- 0.00182 · 7.4th percentile
- Weakness
- CWE-323 · Reusing a Nonce, Key Pair in Encryption
- Published
- 2026-06-25T16:53Z
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