CVE-2020-36177
9.8
CRITICAL · CVSS 3.1 · EPSS 3.6% (pctl 89)
In your normal cycle
Critical by CVSS (9.8), but no sign of active exploitation.
Description
RsaPad_PSS in wolfcrypt/src/rsa.c in wolfSSL before 4.6.0 has an out-of-bounds write for certain relationships between key size and digest size.
Scoring
| CVSS | 9.8 (CRITICAL, v3.1) |
|---|---|
| Vector | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
| EPSS | 3.57% — more likely to be exploited than 89% of all CVEs |
| Weakness | CWE-787 |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | none known |
| Published | 2021-01-06 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Affected (1)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| wolfssl | wolfssl |
References
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=26567
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/commit/63bf5dc56ccbfc12a73b06327361687091a4c6f7
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/commit/fb2288c46dd4c864b78f00a47a364b96a09a5c0f
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/pull/3426
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/releases/tag/v4.6.0-stable
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=26567
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/commit/63bf5dc56ccbfc12a73b06327361687091a4c6f7
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/commit/fb2288c46dd4c864b78f00a47a364b96a09a5c0f
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/pull/3426
- https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/releases/tag/v4.6.0-stable
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