RUSTSEC-2023-0077

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    RUSTSEC-2023-0077

    Published: 4 Nov 2023Last Modified: 28 Oct 2025

    Summary: Remotely exploitable DoS condition in Rosenpass <=0.2.0

    Details: Affected version do this crate did not validate the size of buffers when attempting to decode messages. This allows an attacker to trigger a panic by sending a UDP datagram with a 1 byte payload over network. This flaw was corrected by validating the size of the buffers before attempting to decode the message.

    References: https://crates.io/crates/rosenpass, https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2023-0077.html, https://github.com/rosenpass/rosenpass/commit/93439858d1c44294a7b377f775c4fc897a370bb2

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: rosenpass

    Purl: pkg:cargo/rosenpass

    Affected ranges

    Type: SEMVER

    Events:

    Introduced- 0.0.0-0
    Fixed -0.2.1

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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