CVE-2022-38153 is a denial-of-service vulnerability affecting wolfSSL version 5.3.0 when the --enable-session-ticket option is used. A man-in-the-middle attacker or malicious server can crash a TLS 1.2 client during a handshake by injecting an oversized session ticket. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.9 (Medium), indicating a network-based attack with high impact on availability, but requiring high attack complexity. There is no known active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
5.3.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:wolfssl:wolfssl:5.3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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