CVE-2025-11933 is a denial-of-service vulnerability in wolfSSL versions 5.8.2 and earlier, caused by improper handling of duplicate key_share entries in TLS 1.3 ClientHello messages. An unauthenticated remote attacker can exploit this flaw to trigger excessive resource consumption, leading to application-level DoS. The issue was fixed in wolfSSL 5.8.4. This tag covers discussions about the vulnerability, its impact on TLS 1.3 implementations, and the patch released by wolfSSL.
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wolfSSL has published a patch and coordinated disclosures after researchers reported a denial‑of‑service weakness in its TLS 1.3 ClientHello parsing: specially crafted ClientHello messages that include duplicate key_share (CKS) entries can force excessive resource consumption in wolfSSL 5.8.2...