{"document":{"aggregate_severity":{"namespace":"https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/","text":"important"},"category":"csaf_vex","csaf_version":"2.0","distribution":{"text":"Copyright 2024 SUSE LLC. All rights reserved.","tlp":{"label":"WHITE","url":"https://www.first.org/tlp/"}},"lang":"en","notes":[{"category":"summary","text":"SUSE CVE-2024-5991","title":"Title"},{"category":"description","text":"In function MatchDomainName(), input param str is treated as a NULL terminated string despite being user provided and unchecked. Specifically, the function X509_check_host() takes in a pointer and length to check against, with no requirements that it be NULL terminated. If a caller was attempting to do a name check on a non-NULL terminated buffer, the code would read beyond the bounds of the input array until it found a NULL terminator.This issue affects wolfSSL: through 5.7.0.","title":"Description of the CVE"},{"category":"legal_disclaimer","text":"CSAF 2.0 data is provided by SUSE under the Creative Commons License 4.0 with Attribution (CC-BY-4.0).","title":"Terms of use"}],"publisher":{"category":"vendor","contact_details":"https://www.suse.com/support/security/contact/","name":"SUSE Product Security Team","namespace":"https://www.suse.com/"},"references":[{"category":"external","summary":"CVE-2024-5991","url":"https://www.suse.com/security/cve/CVE-2024-5991"},{"category":"external","summary":"SUSE Security Ratings","url":"https://www.suse.com/support/security/rating/"},{"category":"external","summary":"SUSE Bug 1229881 for CVE-2024-5991","url":"https://bugzilla.suse.com/1229881"}],"title":"SUSE CVE CVE-2024-5991","tracking":{"current_release_date":"2025-12-19T01:12:01Z","generator":{"date":"2024-08-29T03:20:46Z","engine":{"name":"cve-database.git:bin/generate-csaf-vex.pl","version":"1"}},"id":"CVE-2024-5991","initial_release_date":"2024-08-29T03:20:46Z","revision_history":[{"date":"2024-08-29T03:20:46Z","number":"2","summary":"Current version"},{"date":"2024-09-08T03:00:46Z","number":"3","summary":"Current version"},{"date":"2025-01-01T01:39:02Z","number":"4","summary":"Current version"},{"date":"2025-02-14T05:44:34Z","number":"5","summary":"Current version"},{"date":"2025-02-16T05:35:05Z","number":"6","summary":"Current version"},{"date":"2025-12-17T01:03:35Z","number":"7","summary":"description changed"},{"date":"2025-12-19T01:12:01Z","number":"8","summary":"description changed"}],"status":"interim","version":"8"}}}