DEBIAN-CVE-2025-12888

Source
https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2025-12888
Import Source
https://storage.googleapis.com/osv-test-debian-osv/debian-cve-osv/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-12888.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/DEBIAN-CVE-2025-12888
Upstream
Published
2025-11-21T23:15:44.970Z
Modified
2025-12-07T04:15:27.712395Z
Severity
  • 7.5 (High) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N CVSS Calculator
Summary
[none]
Details

Vulnerability in X25519 constant-time cryptographic implementations due to timing side channels introduced by compiler optimizations and CPU architecture limitations, specifically with the Xtensa-based ESP32 chips. If targeting Xtensa it is recommended to use the low memory implementations of X25519, which is now turned on as the default for Xtensa.

References

Affected packages

Debian:11 / wolfssl

Package

Name
wolfssl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/wolfssl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

4.*

4.6.0-3
4.6.0+p1-0+deb11u1
4.6.0+p1-0+deb11u2

5.*

5.0.0-1~bpo11+1
5.0.0-1
5.1.1-1~bpo11+1
5.1.1-1
5.2.0-1
5.2.0-2~bpo11+1
5.2.0-2
5.5.3-1
5.5.3-2
5.5.3-3~bpo11+1
5.5.3-3
5.5.4-1
5.5.4-2~bpo11+1
5.5.4-2
5.5.4-2.1
5.6.4-1
5.6.4-2
5.6.6-1
5.6.6-1.1
5.6.6-1.2
5.6.6-1.3~exp1
5.6.6-1.3
5.7.0-0.1
5.7.0-0.2
5.7.0-0.3
5.7.2-0.1
5.7.2-0.2
5.7.2-0.3
5.7.2-0.4
5.8.2-1
5.8.2-1.1
5.8.2-1.2
5.8.4-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:12 / wolfssl

Package

Name
wolfssl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/wolfssl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.5.4-2
5.5.4-2+deb12u1
5.5.4-2+deb12u2
5.5.4-2.1
5.6.4-1
5.6.4-2
5.6.6-1
5.6.6-1.1
5.6.6-1.2
5.6.6-1.3~exp1
5.6.6-1.3
5.7.0-0.1
5.7.0-0.2
5.7.0-0.3
5.7.2-0.1
5.7.2-0.2
5.7.2-0.3
5.7.2-0.4
5.8.2-1
5.8.2-1.1
5.8.2-1.2
5.8.4-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:13 / wolfssl

Package

Name
wolfssl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/wolfssl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected

Affected versions

5.*

5.7.2-0.1
5.7.2-0.1+deb13u1
5.7.2-0.2
5.7.2-0.3
5.7.2-0.4
5.8.2-1
5.8.2-1.1
5.8.2-1.2
5.8.4-1

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}

Debian:14 / wolfssl

Package

Name
wolfssl
Purl
pkg:deb/debian/wolfssl?arch=source

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
5.8.4-1

Affected versions

5.*

5.7.2-0.1
5.7.2-0.2
5.7.2-0.3
5.7.2-0.4
5.8.2-1
5.8.2-1.1
5.8.2-1.2

Ecosystem specific

{
    "urgency": "not yet assigned"
}