GHSA-2gh3-rmm4-6rq5

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    GHSA-2gh3-rmm4-6rq5

    Published: 7 Mar 2025Last Modified: 10 Sept 2026

    Summary: Crash due to uncontrolled recursion in protobuf crate

    Details: Affected version of this crate did not properly parse unknown fields when parsing a user-supplied input. This allows an attacker to cause a stack overflow when parsing the message on untrusted data.

    References: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2025-53605, https://github.com/stepancheg/rust-protobuf/issues/749, https://github.com/stepancheg/rust-protobuf/commit/f06992f46771c0a092593b9ebf7afd48740b3ed6, https://github.com/stepancheg/rust-protobuf, https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2024-0437.html

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: protobuf

    Purl: pkg:cargo/protobuf

    Affected ranges

    Type: SEMVER

    Events:

    Introduced- 0
    Fixed -3.7.2

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

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