CVE-2024-53857 — HIGH (7.5)

Vulnerability Description

rPGP is a pure Rust implementation of OpenPGP. Prior to 0.14.1, rPGP allows attackers to trigger resource exhaustion vulnerabilities in rpgp by providing crafted messages. This affects general message parsing and decryption with symmetric keys.

CVSS Score

7.5

HIGH

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

NONE

Availability

HIGH

Related Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-770

References

https://github.com/rpgp/rpgp/security/advisories/GHSA-4grw-m28r-q285

FAQ

What is CVE-2024-53857?

CVE-2024-53857 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). rPGP is a pure Rust implementation of OpenPGP. Prior to 0.14.1, rPGP allows attackers to trigger resource exhaustion vulnerabilities in rpgp by providing crafted messages. This affects general message...

How severe is CVE-2024-53857?

CVE-2024-53857 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2024-53857?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Review vendor security bulletins for remediation guidance.