Heap Buffer Over-read in wolfSSL Prior to 5.6.6 with Enabled Callback Functions

Heap Buffer Over-read in wolfSSL Prior to 5.6.6 with Enabled Callback Functions

CVE-2023-6936 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N

In wolfSSL prior to 5.6.6, if callback functions are enabled (via the WOLFSSL_CALLBACKS flag), then a malicious TLS client or network attacker can trigger a buffer over-read on the heap of 5 bytes (WOLFSSL_CALLBACKS is only intended for debugging).

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