rosenpass Crate up to 0.2.0 on Rust UDP Packet length parameter

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in rosenpass Crate up to 0.2.0 on Rust and classified as problematic. The affected element is an unknown function of the component UDP Packet Handler. The manipulation leads to length parameter. This vulnerability is listed as CVE-2023-53157. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as problematic, has been found in rosenpass Crate up to 0.2.0 on Rust. This issue affects an unknown part of the component UDP Packet Handler. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a length parameter vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-130. The product parses a formatted message or structure, but it does not handle or incorrectly handles a length field that is inconsistent with the actual length of the associated data. Impacted is availability. The summary by CVE is:

The rosenpass crate before 0.2.1 for Rust allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (panic) via a one-byte UDP packet.

The advisory is shared at github.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2023-53157 since 07/27/2025. The exploitation is known to be easy. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.

Upgrading to version 0.2.1 eliminates this vulnerability. Applying the patch 93439858d1c44294a7b377f775c4fc897a370bb2 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at github.com. The best possible mitigation is suggested to be upgrading to the latest version.

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VulDB Meta Temp Score: 5.2

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VulDB Temp Score: 5.1
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Length parameter
CWE: CWE-130 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

Availability: 🔒
Status: Not defined

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Threat Intelligenceinfo

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: rosenpass Crate 0.2.1
Patch: 93439858d1c44294a7b377f775c4fc897a370bb2

Timelineinfo

07/27/2025 CVE reserved
07/28/2025 +1 days Advisory disclosed
07/28/2025 +0 days VulDB entry created
07/28/2025 +0 days VulDB entry last update

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: GHSA-6ggr-cwv4-g7qg
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2023-53157 (🔒)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2023-53157
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-317873

Entryinfo

Created: 07/28/2025 07:46
Changes: 07/28/2025 07:46 (67)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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