Potential DoS Vulnerability through Multiple KeyShareEntry with Same Group in TLS 1.3 ClientHello
Vulnerability Description
Improper input validation in the TLS 1.3 KeyShareEntry parsing in wolfSSL v5.8.2 on multiple platforms allows a remote unauthenticated attacker to cause a denial-of-service by sending a crafted ClientHello message containing duplicate KeyShareEntry values for the same supported group, leading to excessive CPU and memory consumption during ClientHello processing.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
The following person or organization is credited with identifying this vulnerability, as recorded in the NVD database:
- Jaehun Lee, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
- Kyungmin Bae, Pohang University of Science and Technology (POSTECH)
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