Medium
QUIC certificate check bypass with wolfSSL
Type: advisorySources: OSV
libcurl skips the certificate verification for a QUIC connection under certain conditions, when built to use wolfSSL. If told to use an unknown/bad cipher or curve, the error path accidentally skips the verification and returns OK, thus ignoring any certificate problems.
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2024-2379
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 22:50 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
QUIC certificate check bypass with wolfSSL
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 27 Mar 2024, 07:56 UTC
libcurl skips the certificate verification for a QUIC connection under certain conditions, when built to use wolfSSL. If told to use an unknown/bad cipher or curve, the error path accidentally skips the verification and returns OK, thus ignoring any certificate problems.
osv:CVE-2024-2379
Complete source record
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"method": "structured",
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"references": [
"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-331112.html",
"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-398330.html",
"https://cert-portal.siemens.com/productcert/html/ssa-417159.html",
"https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2024-2379.html",
"https://curl.se/docs/CVE-2024-2379.json",
"https://hackerone.com/reports/2410774",
"https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214118",
"https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214119",
"https://support.apple.com/kb/HT214120",
"https://github.com/CVEProject/cvelistV5/tree/main/cves/2024/2xxx/CVE-2024-2379.json",
"https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-2379",
"https://security.netapp.com/advisory/ntap-20240531-0001/"
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