CVE-2015-6925 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in wolfSSL (formerly CyaSSL) versions prior to 3.6.8. Remote attackers can exploit this flaw by sending a specially crafted DTLS cookie within a ClientHello message, leading to resource exhaustion or traffic amplification on the affected system. This vulnerability has a high severity CVSS score of 7.5, indicating it can be exploited over the network with low attack complexity and no user interaction, resulting in high availability impact. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
<= 3.6.6CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wolfssl:wolfssl:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.0
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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