Security Bulletin:Improper Certificate Validation in Erlang OTP public_key: DNS NameConstraints Bypass in TLS Hostname Verification

Summary Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in Erlang OTP publickey pubkeycert and publickey modules allows a DNS nameConstraints bypass via subject CommonName fallback in TLS hostname verification. Two flaws combine to allow a subordinate CA whose DNS nameConstraints are restricted e.g...

Security Bulletin:Improper Chain of Trust in Erlang OTP's pubkey_cert Module Allows Certificate Forgery

Summary Improper Following of a Certificate's Chain of Trust vulnerability in Erlang OTP publickey pubkeycert module allows a non-CA certificate to be accepted as an intermediate issuer, enabling certificate chain forgery. In lib/publickey/src/pubkeycert.erl, pubkeycert:validateextensions/7...

AZL-89172 CVE-2026-42789 affecting package erlang for versions less than 26.2.5.21-1

Improper Following of a Certificate's Chain of Trust vulnerability in Erlang OTP publickey pubkeycert module allows a non-CA certificate to be accepted as an intermediate issuer, enabling certificate chain forgery. In lib/publickey/src/pubkeycert.erl, pubkeycert:validateextensions/7 contains two...

CVE-2026-42789

Improper Following of a Certificate's Chain of Trust vulnerability in Erlang OTP publickey pubkeycert module allows a non-CA certificate to be accepted as an intermediate issuer, enabling certificate chain forgery. In lib/publickey/src/pubkeycert.erl, pubkeycert:validateextensions/7 contains two...

CVE-2026-42790: Improper Certificate Validation

Improper Certificate Validation vulnerability in Erlang OTP publickey pubkeycert and publickey modules allows a DNS nameConstraints bypass via subject CommonName fallback in TLS hostname verification. Two flaws combine to allow a subordinate CA whose DNS nameConstraints are restricted e.g...