Vulnerability Description
wolfSSL 5.x before 5.1.1 uses non-random IV values in certain situations. This affects connections (without AEAD) using AES-CBC or DES3 with TLS 1.1 or 1.2 or DTLS 1.1 or 1.2. This occurs because of misplaced memory initialization in BuildMessage in internal.c.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Wolfssl | Wolfssl | >= 5.0.0, < 5.1.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/blob/master/ChangeLog.md#wolfssl-release-511-Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/pull/4710Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/blob/master/ChangeLog.md#wolfssl-release-511-Release NotesThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/pull/4710Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2022-23408?
CVE-2022-23408 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.1 (CRITICAL). wolfSSL 5.x before 5.1.1 uses non-random IV values in certain situations. This affects connections (without AEAD) using AES-CBC or DES3 with TLS 1.1 or 1.2 or DTLS 1.1 or 1.2. This occurs because of m...
How severe is CVE-2022-23408?
CVE-2022-23408 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.1/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2022-23408?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Wolfssl Wolfssl.