Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency Affecting wolfSSL/wolfssh package, versions [,5.8.4)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.43% (36th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UNMANAGED-WOLFSSLWOLFSSH-14101626
  • published23 Nov 2025
  • disclosed21 Nov 2025
  • creditJaehun Lee

Introduced: 21 Nov 2025

CVE-2025-11936  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-130  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade wolfSSL/wolfssh to version 5.8.4 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency via improper validation of KeyShareEntry values during TLS 1.3 ClientHello message processing. An attacker can cause excessive CPU and memory consumption by sending a crafted ClientHello message with duplicate KeyShareEntry values for the same supported group.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1