GHSA-xcf7-rvmh-g6q4

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Source
https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-xcf7-rvmh-g6q4
Import Source
https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/06/GHSA-xcf7-rvmh-g6q4/GHSA-xcf7-rvmh-g6q4.json
JSON Data
https://api.test.osv.dev/v1/vulns/GHSA-xcf7-rvmh-g6q4
Aliases
Downstream
CGA (2)
Published
2023-06-21T22:07:52Z
Modified
2026-07-17T21:16:05Z
Severity
  • 4.5 (Medium) CVSS_V3 - CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:L CVSS Calculator
Summary
`openssl` `X509VerifyParamRef::set_host` buffer over-read
Details

When this function was passed an empty string, openssl would attempt to call strlen on it, reading arbitrary memory until it reached a NUL byte.

Database specific
{
    "cwe_ids":  [
        "CWE-126"
    ],
    "github_reviewed":  true,
    "github_reviewed_at":  "2023-06-21T22:07:52Z",
    "nvd_published_at":  null,
    "severity":  "MODERATE"
}
References

Affected packages

crates.io / openssl

Package

Name
openssl
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Purl
pkg:cargo/openssl

Affected ranges

Type
SEMVER
Events
Introduced
0.10.0
Fixed
0.10.55

Database specific

source
"https://github.com/github/advisory-database/blob/main/advisories/github-reviewed/2023/06/GHSA-xcf7-rvmh-g6q4/GHSA-xcf7-rvmh-g6q4.json"