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CVE-2026-34875 Mbed TLS CVE debrief
A buffer overflow vulnerability was discovered in Mbed TLS through 3.6.5 and TF-PSA-Crypto 1.0.0. The issue occurs in the public key export for FFDH keys. This vulnerability has a CVSS score of 9.8 and is classified as CRITICAL.
- Vendor
- Mbed TLS
- Product
- Mbed TLS
- CVSS
- CRITICAL 9.8
- CISA KEV
- Not listed in stored evidence
- Original CVE published
- 2026-04-01
- Original CVE updated
- 2026-06-05
- Advisory published
- 2026-04-01
- Advisory updated
- 2026-06-05
Who should care
Users of Mbed TLS through 3.6.5 and TF-PSA-Crypto 1.0.0 should be aware of this vulnerability and take necessary actions to mitigate it.
Technical summary
The vulnerability is caused by a buffer overflow in the public key export for FFDH keys in Mbed TLS through 3.6.5 and TF-PSA-Crypto 1.0.0. The CVSS vector for this vulnerability is CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.
Defensive priority
high
Recommended defensive actions
- Upgrade to a version of Mbed TLS that is not vulnerable (e.g., Mbed TLS 3.6.6 or later).
- Upgrade to a version of TF-PSA-Crypto that is not vulnerable (e.g., TF-PSA-Crypto 1.1.0 or later).
Evidence notes
The vulnerability is documented in the CVE record [cve-org]. Detailed information can be found in the NVD entry [nvd].
Sources and references
Verified primary and authoritative sources
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CVE-2026-34875 CVE Program record
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2026-34875
CVE Program - Official CVE Program record with source-provided CVE metadata.
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CVE-2026-34875 NVD vulnerability detail
Publisher, destination, and source semantics verified
URL: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2026-34875
NIST National Vulnerability Database - Official NIST NVD detail page and source-specific vulnerability assessment.
Supplemental references
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://mbed-tls.readthedocs.io/en/latest/security-advisories/
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
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Mitigation or vendor reference
Unverified legacy reference
URL: https://mbed-tls.readthedocs.io/en/latest/security-advisories/mbedtls-security-advisory-2026-03-ffdh-buffer-overflow/
[email protected] - Vendor Advisory
Methodology and review provenance
AI-assisted synthesis based on stored public vulnerability evidence. System validation, approval state, and publication status do not by themselves establish human review of this revision. PatchSiren helps prioritize defensive review and does not prove exposure or remediation on any system.