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CVE-2024-53856
Published:December 05, 2024
Updated:May 17, 2026
rPGP is a pure Rust implementation of OpenPGP. Prior to 0.14.1, rPGP allows an attacker to trigger rpgp crashes by providing crafted data. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.14.1.
Affected Packages
pgp (RUST):
Affected version(s) >=0.1.0 <0.14.1
Fix Suggestion:
Update to version 0.14.1
Related Resources (6)
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2024-53856
https://github.com/radicallyopensecurity/ros-website/blob/8169b16fc138a0b0dde14dd0e222d1279701b4d3/ros-public-reports/ROS%20-%20NLNet%20-%20rPGP%20-%202024.pdf
https://github.com/rpgp/rpgp/security/advisories/GHSA-9rmp-2568-59rv
https://crates.io/crates/pgp
https://github.com/rpgp/rpgp
https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2024-0447.html
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CVSS v4
Base Score:
8.7
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Attack Requirements
NONE
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Vulnerable System Confidentiality
NONE
Vulnerable System Integrity
NONE
Vulnerable System Availability
HIGH
Subsequent System Confidentiality
NONE
Subsequent System Integrity
NONE
Subsequent System Availability
NONE
CVSS v3
Base Score:
7.5
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
NONE
Availability
HIGH
Weakness Type (CWE)
Reachable Assertion
CWE-617
Uncaught Exception
CWE-248
Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency
CWE-130
Improper Neutralization of Input Leaders
CWE-148
EPSS
Base Score:
0.21