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wolfssl — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2021-3336

DoTls13CertificateVerify in tls13.c in wolfSSL before 4.7.0 does not cease processing for certain anomalous peer behavior (sending an ED22519, ED448, ECC, or RSA signature without the corresponding certificate). The client side is affected because man-in-the-middle attackers can impersonate TLS 1.3 servers.

Products
wolfssl
Affected versions
Not specified
Fixed versions
4.6.0-3
CVEs
CVE-2021-3336
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 00:34 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2021-3336

core-osv · Original source

Published 29 Jan 2021, 05:15 UTC

DoTls13CertificateVerify in tls13.c in wolfSSL before 4.7.0 does not cease processing for certain anomalous peer behavior (sending an ED22519, ED448, ECC, or RSA signature without the corresponding certificate). The client side is affected because man-in-the-middle attackers can impersonate TLS 1.3 servers.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2021-3336

wolfssl

Fixed versions: 4.6.0-3

wolfssl

Fixed versions: 4.6.0-3

Complete source record
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  "method": "structured",
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    "summary": "DoTls13CertificateVerify in tls13.c in wolfSSL before 4.7.0 does not cease processing for certain anomalous peer behavior (sending an ED22519, ED448, ECC, or RSA signature without the corresponding certificate). The client side is affected because man-in-the-middle attackers can impersonate TLS 1.3 servers.",
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