CVE-2026-57053

libidn: GNU libidn before 1.44 is prone to out-of-bounds reads of uninitialized memory in the ToUnicode APIs because of misha...

CVE-2026-57053 is fixed in 15 products on 1 platform, first by idn 1.43-2ubuntu0.26.04.1, released June 23, 2026. It is not reported as exploited. Patch Radar priority: Routine.

Routine
CVSS
2.5
low
Exploitation
None reported
No vendor assessment
CISA KEV
Not listed
Not in the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog
EPSS
0.0014
3rd percentile

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.

Where it's fixed

ProductFixed inFixReleased
Linux
idn · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1.38-4ubuntu1.1 idn 1.38-4ubuntu1.1 Jul 10, 2026
idn · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 1.42-1ubuntu0.1 idn 1.42-1ubuntu0.1 Jul 10, 2026
idn · Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS (resolute) 1.43-2ubuntu0.26.04.1 idn 1.43-2ubuntu0.26.04.1 Jun 23, 2026
libidn · Debian 14 1.44-1 DEBIAN-CVE-2026-57053 Jun 24, 2026
libidn · Fedora 43 1.44-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-ACF66846EE Aug 3, 2026
libidn · opensuse-leap 16.0 1.43-160000.3.1 OPENSUSE-SU-2026:21758-1 Sep 4, 2026
libidn · sles 15.7 1.34-150000.3.5.1 SUSE-SU-2026:4000-1 Sep 7, 2026
libidn · sles 16.0 1.43-160000.3.1 SUSE-SU-2026:23621-1 Sep 4, 2026
libidn-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1.44-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-ACF66846EE Aug 3, 2026
libidn-debugsource · Fedora 43 1.44-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-ACF66846EE Aug 3, 2026
libidn-devel · Fedora 43 1.44-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-ACF66846EE Aug 3, 2026
libidn-java · Fedora 43 1.44-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-ACF66846EE Aug 3, 2026
libidn-javadoc · Fedora 43 1.44-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-ACF66846EE Aug 3, 2026
libidn12 · Ubuntu 22.04.1 LTS (jammy) 1.38-4ubuntu1.1 libidn12 1.38-4ubuntu1.1 Jul 10, 2026
libidn12 · Ubuntu 24.04.5 LTS (noble) 1.42-1ubuntu0.1 libidn12 1.42-1ubuntu0.1 Jul 10, 2026
libidn12 · Ubuntu 26.04.1 LTS (resolute) 1.43-2ubuntu0.26.04.1 libidn12 1.43-2ubuntu0.26.04.1 Jun 23, 2026
mingw-libidn · Fedora 43 1.44-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-7DDAFB24A3 Aug 2, 2026
mingw32-libidn · Fedora 43 1.44-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-7DDAFB24A3 Aug 2, 2026
mingw32-libidn-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1.44-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-7DDAFB24A3 Aug 2, 2026
mingw32-libidn-static · Fedora 43 1.44-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-7DDAFB24A3 Aug 2, 2026
mingw64-libidn · Fedora 43 1.44-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-7DDAFB24A3 Aug 2, 2026
mingw64-libidn-debuginfo · Fedora 43 1.44-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-7DDAFB24A3 Aug 2, 2026
mingw64-libidn-static · Fedora 43 1.44-1.fc43 FEDORA-2026-7DDAFB24A3 Aug 2, 2026

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