CVE-2017-8855

7.5 HIGH
Published: May 09, 2017 Modified: May 13, 2026
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Description

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

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/releases/tag/v3.11.0-stable
Source: cve@mitre.org
Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory
https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/releases/tag/v3.11.0-stable
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Issue Tracking Patch Third Party Advisory

2 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
7.5 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
1.1%
62th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

wolfssl