Description

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

INFO

Published Date :

2025-07-28T00:00:00.000Z

Last Modified :

2025-07-28T13:54:23.689Z

Source :

mitre
AFFECTED PRODUCTS

The following products are affected by CVE-2023-53159 vulnerability.

Vendors Products
Sfackler
  • Openssl
REFERENCES

Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth information to CVE-2023-53159.

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https://crates.io/crates/openssl cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://github.com/sfackler/rust-openssl/issues/1965 cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-53159 cve-icon
https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2023-0044.html cve-icon cve-icon cve-icon
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2023-53159 cve-icon
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