Description
The cryptography package before 41.0.2 for Python mishandles SSH certificates that have critical options.
Fixed in Linux distributions
Distributions backport fixes, so the version that fixes this vulnerability differs per release — upgrade to at least the version shown. From the distributions' security trackers and advisories.
openSUSE
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| openSUSE Tumbleweed | python-cryptography | 41.0.2-2.1 | openSUSE-SU-2026:11468-1, openSUSE-SU-2024:13078-1 |
Alpine
Security tracker ↗| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.24 | py3-cryptography | 41.0.2-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.23 | py3-cryptography | 41.0.2-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.22 | py3-cryptography | 41.0.2-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.21 | py3-cryptography | 41.0.2-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.20 | py3-cryptography | 41.0.2-r0 | — |
Show 2 more (older releases, extended support, other products)Fewer releases
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alpine v3.19 | py3-cryptography | 41.0.2-r0 | — |
| Alpine v3.18 | py3-cryptography | 41.0.2-r0 | — |
Wolfi
| Release | Package | Fixed in | Advisory |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wolfi rolling | conda | 23.7.2-r1 | — |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PyPI | cryptography | >= 40.0.0, < 41.0.2 | 41.0.2 | GHSA-cf7p-gm2m-833m |
Advisories 4
- openSUSE-SU-2026:11468-1 python313-cryptography-50.0.0-1.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Aug 7, 2026
- openSUSE-SU-2024:13078-1 python310-cryptography-41.0.2-2.1 on GA media SUSE / openSUSE Security Updates · Feb 4, 2026
- WID-SEC-2024-1696 SolarWinds Platform: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Oct 15, 2024
- WID-SEC-2024-0106 Oracle Communications: Mehrere Schwachstellen BSI CERT-Bund (WID) · Jan 16, 2024