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CVE-2023-53159

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CVE-2023-53159

Published: Jul 28, 2025

Modified: Jul 28, 2025

PUBLISHED

CVSS v3.1

4.5

MEDIUM

Description

The openssl crate before 0.10.55 for Rust allows an out-of-bounds read via an empty string to X509VerifyParamRef::set_host.

VendorProductVersions

sfackler

openssl

affected
0 - < 0.10.55

Weaknesses (CWE)

CVSS v3.1 Details

CVSS v3.1 Vector

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

Attack Vector

Local

Attack Complexity

High

Privileges Required

None

User Interaction

None

Scope

Changed

Confidentiality

Low

Integrity

None

Availability

Low

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