CVE-2026-115942 (GCVE-0-2026-115942)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2026-10-29 10:19
Modified
2026-10-29 11:09
Severity ?
CWE
Summary
A misconfigured wildcard TLS certificate causes a stack read overflow. This issue does not affect any wildcard certificate issued to the RFC9525 standard - the fix only accepts certificates that comply to this standard. This issue affects Apache Qpid Proton C: through 0.40.0. Users are recommended to upgrade to version 0.41.1, which fixes the issue.
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