GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f: Duplicate Advisory Denial of Service Vulnerability

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CVSS 5.3
CWE-130
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Advisory Summary

GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f is a MODERATE (CVSS 5.3) denial of service vulnerability (CWE-130: Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency) affecting Duplicate Advisory libraries in the crates.io ecosystem. The issue involves remotely exploitable denial of service in rosenpass. Remediation is available by upgrading affected packages to version 0.2.1.

GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f at a Glance

CVE Identifier N/A
GHSA Identifier GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f
Severity MODERATE
CVSS v3.1 Base Score 5.3
CWE Classification CWE-130: Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency
Affected Product Duplicate Advisory
Package Ecosystem crates.io
Published Date
Last Updated

Security Impact

CVSS: 5.3

The security impact metrics below are parsed directly from the CVSS v3.1 vector string (CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L).

Attack Vector Network (AV:N)
Attack Complexity Low (AC:L)
Privileges Required None (PR:N)
User Interaction None (UI:N)
Scope Unchanged (S:U)
Confidentiality None (C:N)
Integrity None (I:N)
Availability Low (A:L)

How to Fix GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Duplicate Advisory dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

rosenpass fixed: 0.2.1 
Upgrade rosenpass to 0.2.1
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for rosenpass

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f, inspect your project dependencies for Duplicate Advisory:

inspect dependencies for rosenpass

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Duplicate Advisory in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than 0.2.1), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under CWE-130: Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency, where 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. In Duplicate Advisory, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

### Duplicate Advisory This advisory has been withdrawn because it is a duplicate of GHSA-6ggr-cwv4-g7qg. This link is maintained to preserve external references. ### Original Description 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.

GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f Affected Duplicate Advisory Versions

1 component(s)
Fixed Versions:
0.2.1
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
rosenpass
 crates.io
< 0.2.1
0.2.1

References

NVD — GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53157
Security Fix Commit FIX COMMIT
https://github.com/rosenpass/rosenpass/commit/93439858d1c44294a7b377f775c4fc897a370bb2
crates.io/crates/rosenpass WEB
https://crates.io/crates/rosenpass
GitHub Advisory / Wiki ADVISORY
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-6ggr-cwv4-g7qg
Duplicate Advisory Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/rosenpass/rosenpass
rustsec.org/advisories/rustsec-... WEB
https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2023-0077.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f?
GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f is a security vulnerability in Duplicate Advisory involving Remotely exploitable denial of service in Rosenpass under CWE-130: Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency.
Which Duplicate Advisory versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to 0.2.1 across affected packages: rosenpass.
What version fixes GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f?
Upgrading to 0.2.1 (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is rosenpass affected?
Yes, rosenpass is affected in releases prior to 0.2.1. Upgrade your dependency to 0.2.1 or later.
What is the CVSS score of GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f?
GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f has a CVSS v3.1 base score of 5.3 (MODERATE) with vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
What CWE is associated with GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f?
GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f is classified under CWE-130: Improper Handling of Length Parameter Inconsistency (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.).
How can I check crates.io dependencies for GHSA-624c-2h52-gf7f?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for rosenpass'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
Machine-readable OSV JSON OSV v1.5 Schema
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