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GHSA-5wj7-rhf5-hqx4

GitHub Security Advisory

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH Has CVE

Advisory Details

An exploitable free of a stack pointer vulnerability exists in the x509 certificate parsing code of ARM mbed TLS before 1.3.19, 2.x before 2.1.7, and 2.4.x before 2.4.2. A specially crafted x509 certificate, when parsed by mbed TLS library, can cause an invalid free of a stack pointer leading to a potential remote code execution. In order to exploit this vulnerability, an attacker can act as either a client or a server on a network to deliver malicious x509 certificates to vulnerable applications.

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Key Information

GHSA ID
GHSA-5wj7-rhf5-hqx4
Published
May 13, 2022 1:01 AM
Last Modified
April 20, 2025 3:36 AM
CVSS Score
7.5 /10
Primary Ecosystem
Unknown
Primary Package
Unknown
GitHub Reviewed
✗ No

Dataset

Last updated: August 5, 2025 6:46 AM

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