vulnerability
Alpine Linux: CVE-2025-52496: Compiler Optimization Removal or Modification of Security-critical Code
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N) | Jul 4, 2025 | Aug 8, 2025 | Dec 22, 2025 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:N)
Published
Jul 4, 2025
Added
Aug 8, 2025
Modified
Dec 22, 2025
Description
Mbed TLS before 3.6.4 has a race condition in AESNI detection if certain compiler optimizations occur. An attacker may be able to extract an AES key from a multithreaded program, or perform a GCM forgery.
Solution
alpine-linux-upgrade-mbedtls
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