CVE-2026-4159 The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package wolfssl  (opens in a new tab)


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  • Snyk IDSNYK-DEBIAN14-WOLFSSL-15752121
  • published23 Mar 2026
  • disclosed19 Mar 2026

Introduced: 19 Mar 2026

CVE-2026-4159  (opens in a new tab)

Amendment

The Debian security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for Debian:14.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream wolfssl package and not the wolfssl package as distributed by Debian.

1-byte OOB heap read in wc_PKCS7_DecodeEnvelopedData via zero-length encrypted content. A vulnerability existed in wolfSSL 5.8.4 and earlier, where a 1-byte out-of-bounds heap read in wc_PKCS7_DecodeEnvelopedData could be triggered by a crafted CMS EnvelopedData message with zero-length encrypted content. Note that PKCS7 support is disabled by default.