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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: 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.

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CVE-2021-3336
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31 Oct 2026, 11:47 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

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:CVE-2021-3336
Complete source record
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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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      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:54:43.772757363Z",
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