openssl: Heap Use-After-Free in OpenSSL PKCS7_verify()

A flaw was found in OpenSSL. When processing a specially crafted PKCS7 or S/MIME Secure/Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions signed message, a heap use-after-free vulnerability in the PKCS7verify function can be triggered. This occurs if the SignedData digestAlgorithms field is present as an emp...

CVE-2026-45447 Heap Use-After-Free in the PKCS7_verify() Function

Issue summary: A specially crafted PKCS7 or S/MIME signed message could trigger a use-after-free during PKCS7 signature verification. Impact summary: A use-after-free may result in process crashes, heap corruption, or potentially remote code execution. When processing a PKCS7 or S/MIME signed...