CVE-2017-8855 Affecting wolfssl package, versions <3.12.0+dfsg-1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.08% (36th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN11-WOLFSSL-529688
  • published9 May 2017
  • disclosed9 May 2017

Introduced: 9 May 2017

CVE-2017-8855  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Debian:11 wolfssl to version 3.12.0+dfsg-1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wolfssl package and not the wolfssl package as distributed by Debian. See How to fix? for Debian:11 relevant fixed versions and status.

wolfSSL before 3.11.0 does not prevent wc_DhAgree from accepting a malformed DH key.