QID 996204

Date Published: 2023-12-13

QID 996204: Rust (Rust) Security Update for aes-gcm (GHSA-423w-p2w9-r7vq)

In the AES GCM implementation of decrypt_in_place_detached, the decrypted ciphertext (i.e. the correct plaintext) is exposed even if tag verification fails.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability could lead to a security breach or could affect integrity, availability, and confidentiality.

CVSS V3 rated as Medium - 5.5 severity.

CVSS V2 rated as Medium - 5.4 severity.

Solution

Refer to Github security advisory GHSA-423w-p2w9-r7vq for updates and patch information.

Vendor References

GHSA-423w-p2w9-r7vq - github.com/advisories/GHSA-423w-p2w9-r7vq

CVEs related to QID 996204

CVE-2023-42811 |

Software Advisories

Advisory ID	Software	Component	Link
GHSA-423w-p2w9-r7vq	aes-gcm		github.com/advisories/GHSA-423w-p2w9-r7vq

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