| Name | CVE-2026-5448 |
| Description | X.509 date buffer overflow in wolfSSL_X509_notAfter / wolfSSL_X509_notBefore. A buffer overflow may occur when parsing date fields from a crafted X.509 certificate via the compatibility layer API. This is only triggered when calling these two APIs directly from an application, and does not affect TLS or certificate verify operations in wolfSSL. |
| Source | CVE (at NVD; CERT, ENISA, LWN, oss-sec, fulldisc, Debian ELTS, Red Hat, Ubuntu, Gentoo, SUSE bugzilla/CVE, GitHub advisories/code/issues, web search, more) |
| Debian Bugs | 1133835 |
Vulnerable and fixed packages
The table below lists information on source packages.
| Source Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|
| wolfssl (PTS) | bullseye | 4.6.0+p1-0+deb11u2 | vulnerable |
| bookworm | 5.5.4-2+deb12u2 | vulnerable |
| trixie | 5.7.2-0.1+deb13u1 | vulnerable |
| sid, forky | 5.9.1-0.1 | fixed |
The information below is based on the following data on fixed versions.
| Package | Type | Release | Fixed Version | Urgency | Origin | Debian Bugs |
|---|
| wolfssl | source | (unstable) | 5.9.1-0.1 | | | 1133835 |
Notes
[trixie] - wolfssl <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[bookworm] - wolfssl <no-dsa> (Minor issue)
[bullseye] - wolfssl <postponed> (Minor issue)
https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/pull/10071
Fixed by (merge): https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/commit/4dc347082c9d7ac9968cd67f0a5f0438dea45b18 (v5.9.1-stable)