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wolfssl — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2026-95208

An issue in the ConfirmNameConstraints() function (wolfcrypt/src/asn.c) of wolfSSL v5.9.1 and v5.9.2 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via providing crafted Certificate Authority certificates, leading to valid certificates without SAN to be incorrectly rejected by wolfSSL-based TLS clients.

Products
wolfssl
Affected versions
5.5.4-2, 5.5.4-2+deb12u1, 5.5.4-2+deb12u2, 5.5.4-2+deb12u3, 5.5.4-2.1, 5.6.4-1, 5.6.4-2, 5.6.6-1, 5.6.6-1.1, 5.6.6-1.2, 5.6.6-1.3, 5.6.6-1.3~exp1, 5.7.0-0.1, 5.7.0-0.2, 5.7.0-0.3, 5.7.2-0.1, 5.7.2-0.1+deb13u1, 5.7.2-0.1+deb13u2, 5.7.2-0.2, 5.7.2-0.3, 5.7.2-0.4, 5.8.2-1, 5.8.2-1.1, 5.8.2-1.2, 5.8.4-1, 5.9.0-0.1, 5.9.0-0.2, 5.9.1-0.1, 5.9.2-1
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2026-95208
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
28 Oct 2026, 12:31 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2026-95208

core-osv · Original source

Published 8 Oct 2026, 16:18 UTC

An issue in the ConfirmNameConstraints() function (wolfcrypt/src/asn.c) of wolfSSL v5.9.1 and v5.9.2 allows attackers to cause a Denial of Service (DoS) via providing crafted Certificate Authority certificates, leading to valid certificates without SAN to be incorrectly rejected by wolfSSL-based TLS clients.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2026-95208

wolfssl

Fixed versions: Not specified

wolfssl

Fixed versions: Not specified

Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/DEBIAN-CVE-2026-95208",
  "method": "structured",
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          {
            "value": "5.7.2-0.1+deb13u2",
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          {
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          {
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          {
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        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-09T11:00:08.012185290Z",
      "provider": "osv",
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      ],
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        "https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2026-95208"
      ]
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 120634,
  "published_at": "2026-10-08T16:18:01.42+00:00"
}