rPGP Fixes Crash Vulnerability in OpenPGP Implementation
CVE-2024-53856

7.5HIGH

Key Information:

Vendor

Rpgp

Status
Rpgp
Vendor
CVE Published:
5 December 2024

What is CVE-2024-53856?

The rPGP library, a Rust implementation of the OpenPGP standard, contains a vulnerability that enables attackers to produce crashes by supplying maliciously crafted input data. This issue affects all versions prior to 0.14.1. Once exploited, it compromises the stability of the application relying on rPGP, allowing for potential service interruptions.

Affected Version(s)

rpgp < 0.14.1

References

https://github.com/rpgp/rpgp/security/advisories/GHSA-9rm...
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
7.5
Severity:
HIGH
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Network
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
None
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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