Out-of-bounds read in wolfSSL - CVE-2024-0901

 

Out-of-bounds read in wolfSSL - CVE-2024-0901

Published: July 4, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU93810
CSH Severity: Medium
CVSS v4: 8.7 [CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N]
CVE-ID: CVE-2024-0901
CWE-ID: CWE-125
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available

Vulnerability details

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.

The vulnerability exists due to a boundary condition. A remote attacker can send specially crafted packets to the application, trigger an out-of-bounds read error and perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.


Affected software

wolfSSL

How to mitigate CVE-2024-0901

Install updates from vendor's website.

wolfSSL - update to 5.7.0

External References

Related Security Bulletins