netty-incubator-codec-ohttp: BoringSSL HPKE private key bytes exposed through toString() and exception messages

Date Aug 20, 2026
Type Vendor advisory
Signal High-risk advisory
Vendor / Product Maven ยท io.netty.incubator:netty-incubator-codec-ohttp-hpke-classes-boringssl
CVE CVE-2026-61798
High-risk advisory CVE-2026-61798

Summary

netty-incubator-codec-ohttp: BoringSSL HPKE private key bytes exposed through toString() and exception messages

Why it matters

GitHub has published a reviewed security advisory for io.netty.incubator:netty-incubator-codec-ohttp-hpke-classes-boringssl. Prioritize it with other application dependency updates.

Operator check

Check whether io.netty.incubator:netty-incubator-codec-ohttp-hpke-classes-boringssl is present in application dependency manifests, lockfiles, or build images. Review the GitHub advisory and upgrade to a patched version where available.

Sources

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