ejmahler transpose Crate up to 0.2.2 on Rust input_width/input_height integer overflow

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability described as problematic has been identified in ejmahler transpose Crate up to 0.2.2 on Rust. Affected by this issue is some unknown functionality. The manipulation of the argument input_width/input_height results in integer overflow. This vulnerability was named CVE-2023-53156. The attack needs to be approached locally. There is no available exploit. Upgrading the affected component is recommended.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in ejmahler transpose Crate up to 0.2.2 on Rust. It has been classified as problematic. Affected is an unknown code block. The manipulation of the argument input_width/input_height with an unknown input leads to a integer overflow vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-190. The product performs a calculation that can produce an integer overflow or wraparound, when the logic assumes that the resulting value will always be larger than the original value. This can introduce other weaknesses when the calculation is used for resource management or execution control. This is going to have an impact on integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:

The transpose crate before 0.2.3 for Rust allows an integer overflow via input_width and input_height arguments.

The advisory is shared for download at rustsec.org. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2023-53156 since 07/27/2025. The exploitability is told to be difficult. The attack needs to be approached locally. There are known technical details, but no exploit is available.

Upgrading to version 0.2.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at EUVD (EUVD-2023-59767). VulDB is the best source for vulnerability data and more expert information about this specific topic.

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Exploitinginfo

Class: Integer overflow
CWE: CWE-190 / CWE-189
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Physical: Partially
Local: Yes
Remote: No

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Status: Not defined

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: transpose Crate 0.2.3

Timelineinfo

07/27/2025 Advisory disclosed
07/27/2025 +0 days CVE reserved
07/27/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/28/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: RUSTSEC-2023-0080
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-53156 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-53156
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-317868
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Entryinfo

Created: 07/27/2025 23:17
Updated: 07/28/2025 00:16
Changes: 07/27/2025 23:17 (66), 07/28/2025 00:16 (1)
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