Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Sep 2, 2022· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-44718
CVE-2021-44718
Description
wolfSSL through 5.0.0 allows an attacker to cause a denial of service and infinite loop in the client component by sending crafted traffic from a Machine-in-the-Middle (MITM) position. The root cause is that the client module accepts TLS messages that normally are only sent to TLS servers.
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References
2- github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/releasesnvdRelease NotesThird Party Advisory
- www.wolfssl.com/docs/security-vulnerabilities/nvdVendor Advisory
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