PT-2020-13122

CVE-2020-12457

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Published

2020-08-21

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Updated

2021-07-21

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CVSS 3.1
7.5
High
MetricsAV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions wolfSSL versions prior to 4.5.0
Description An issue in the TLS 1.3 change cipher spec (CCS) message processing logic can cause a denial of service. If an attacker sends ChangeCipherSpec messages in a specific way, involving more than one in a row, the server becomes stuck in the ProcessReply() loop.
Recommendations For versions prior to 4.5.0, update to version 4.5.0 or later to resolve the issue. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting or disabling TLS 1.3 support until a patch is available.
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