1-byte OOB heap read in wc_PKCS7_DecodeEnvelopedData via zero-length encrypted content. A vulnerability existed in wolfSSL 5.8.4 and earlier, where a 1-byte out-of-bounds heap read in wc_PKCS7_DecodeEnvelopedData could be triggered by a crafted CMS EnvelopedData message with zero-length encrypted content. Note that PKCS7 support is disabled by default.
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| https://github.com/wolfSSL/wolfssl/pull/9945 |
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Thu, 19 Mar 2026 21:30:00 +0000
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| Description | 1-byte OOB heap read in wc_PKCS7_DecodeEnvelopedData via zero-length encrypted content. A vulnerability existed in wolfSSL 5.8.4 and earlier, where a 1-byte out-of-bounds heap read in wc_PKCS7_DecodeEnvelopedData could be triggered by a crafted CMS EnvelopedData message with zero-length encrypted content. Note that PKCS7 support is disabled by default. | |
| Title | wc_PKCS7_DecodeEnvelopedData 1 byte out-of-bounds read | |
| Weaknesses | CWE-125 | |
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: wolfSSL
Published:
Updated: 2026-03-19T21:17:46.357Z
Reserved: 2026-03-13T20:37:44.765Z
Link: CVE-2026-4159
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Status : Received
Published: 2026-03-19T22:16:42.993
Modified: 2026-03-19T22:16:42.993
Link: CVE-2026-4159
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