CVE-2025-53605

July 5, 2025, 1:15 a.m.

5.9
Medium

Description

The protobuf crate before 3.7.2 for Rust allows uncontrolled recursion in the protobuf::coded_input_stream::CodedInputStream::skip_group parsing of unknown fields in untrusted input.

Product(s) Impacted

Vendor Product Versions
Protobuf
  • Protobuf
  • <3.7.2

Weaknesses

Common security weaknesses mapped to this vulnerability.

CWE-674
Uncontrolled Recursion
The product does not properly control the amount of recursion that takes place, consuming excessive resources, such as allocated memory or the program stack.

*CPE(s)

Affected systems and software identified for this CVE.

Type Vendor Product Version Update Edition Language Software Edition Target Software Target Hardware Other Information
a protobuf protobuf <3.7.2 / / / / / / /

CVSS Score

5.9 / 10

CVSS Data - 3.1

  • Attack Vector: NETWORK
  • Attack Complexity: HIGH
  • Privileges Required: NONE
  • Scope: UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact: NONE
  • Integrity Impact: NONE
  • Availability Impact: HIGH
  • CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

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Timeline

Published: July 5, 2025, 1:15 a.m.
Last Modified: July 5, 2025, 1:15 a.m.

Status : Received

CVE has been recently published to the CVE List and has been received by the NVD.

More info

Source

cve@mitre.org

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