CVE catalog

CVE-2026-3548

Two buffer overflow vulnerabilities existed in the wolfSSL CRL parser when parsing CRL numbers: a heap-based buffer overflow could occur when improperly storing the CRL number as a hexadecimal string,

[CVE catalog]

Severity
High · CVSS 7.2
Published
Source
[NVD] · [CVE record]
EPSS
0.49% · Oct 25, 2026

Two buffer overflow vulnerabilities existed in the wolfSSL CRL parser when parsing CRL numbers: a heap-based buffer overflow could occur when improperly storing the CRL number as a hexadecimal string, and a stack-based overflow for sufficiently sized CRL numbers. With appropriately crafted CRLs, either of these out of bound writes could be triggered. Note this only affects builds that specifically enable CRL support, and the user would need to load a CRL from an untrusted source.

Vulnerable and fixed packages

Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.

DistributionPackageReleaseVersionStatus
Debianwolfsslsid5.9.2-1.2fixed
Debianwolfssltrixie5.7.2-0.1+deb13u2vulnerable
Debianwolfsslbookworm5.5.4-2+deb12u2vulnerable
Debianwolfsslbookworm-security5.5.4-2+deb12u3vulnerable
CpewolfsslNot reportedNot reportedvulnerable

Fixed-version evidence

DistributionPackageTypeReleaseFixed versionUrgencyOriginBugs
Debianwolfsslsourcesid5.9.0-0.1not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianwolfsslsourcetrixie(unfixed)not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported
Debianwolfsslsourcebookworm(unfixed)not yet assignedNot reportedNot reported

Notes

[trixie] wolfssl: Minor issue [bookworm] wolfssl: Minor issue

OpenFactory catalog packages

[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]

  • [libwolfssl35]Affected

    Source package: [wolfssl]

    Details (4)
    • 5.5.4-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm

      Affected

      nvd · wolfssl · debian · bookworm; nvd · wolfssl · debian · 12

    • 5.5.4-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm

      Affected

      nvd · wolfssl · debian · bookworm; nvd · wolfssl · debian · 12

    • 5.5.4-2+deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security

      Affected

      nvd · wolfssl · debian · bookworm; nvd · wolfssl · debian · 12

    • 5.5.4-2+deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security

      Affected

      nvd · wolfssl · debian · bookworm; nvd · wolfssl · debian · 12

  • [libwolfssl-dev]Affected

    Source package: [wolfssl]

    Details (4)
    • 5.5.4-2+deb12u2 · amd64 · bookworm

      Affected

      nvd · wolfssl · debian · bookworm; nvd · wolfssl · debian · 12

    • 5.5.4-2+deb12u2 · arm64 · bookworm

      Affected

      nvd · wolfssl · debian · bookworm; nvd · wolfssl · debian · 12

    • 5.5.4-2+deb12u3 · amd64 · bookworm-security

      Affected

      nvd · wolfssl · debian · bookworm; nvd · wolfssl · debian · 12

    • 5.5.4-2+deb12u3 · arm64 · bookworm-security

      Affected

      nvd · wolfssl · debian · bookworm; nvd · wolfssl · debian · 12

[Debian 13 (Trixie)]

  • [libwolfssl42t64]Affected

    Source package: [wolfssl]

    Details (2)
    • 5.7.2-0.1+deb13u1 · amd64 · trixie

      Affected

      nvd · wolfssl · debian · 13

    • 5.7.2-0.1+deb13u1 · arm64 · trixie

      Affected

      nvd · wolfssl · debian · 13

  • [libwolfssl-dev]Affected

    Source package: [wolfssl]

    Details (2)
    • 5.7.2-0.1+deb13u1 · amd64 · trixie

      Affected

      nvd · wolfssl · debian · 13

    • 5.7.2-0.1+deb13u1 · arm64 · trixie

      Affected

      nvd · wolfssl · debian · 13

Observed:

References