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created 5 days, 5 hours ago
URI nameConstraints not enforced in ConfirmNameConstraints()

URI nameConstraints from constrained intermediate CAs are parsed but not enforced during certificate chain verification in wolfcrypt/src/asn.c. A compromised or malicious sub-CA could issue leaf certificates with URI SAN entries that violate the nameConstraints of the issuing CA, and wolfSSL would accept them as valid.

Affected products

wolfSSL
  • <5.9.1

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pkgs.wolfssl

Small, fast, portable implementation of TLS/SSL for embedded devices

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