CVE-2024-58261

The sequoia-openpgp crate 1.13.0 before 1.21.0 for Rust allows an infinite loop of "Reading a cert: Invalid operation: Not a Key packet" messages for RawCertParser operations that encounter an unsupported primary key type.

CVSS v3 2.9 LOW

2.9^/10

CVSS v3 : LOW

Vector :

Exploitability : 1.4 / Impact : 1.4

Attack Vector LOCAL

Attack Complexity HIGH

Privileges Required NONE

User Interaction NONE

Confidentiality Impact LOW

Integrity Impact NONE

Availability Impact NONE

Scope UNCHANGED

References

Link	Resource
https://crates.io/crates/sequoia-openpgp	Product
https://gitlab.com/sequoia-pgp/sequoia/-/issues/1106	Exploit
https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2024-0345.html	Third Party Advisory
https://gitlab.com/sequoia-pgp/sequoia/-/issues/1106	Exploit

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:sequoia-pgp:sequoia-openpgp:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2025-07-27 20:15

Updated : 2025-08-06 20:59

NVD link : CVE-2024-58261

Mitre link : CVE-2024-58261

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2024-58261

JSON object : View

Products Affected

sequoia-pgp

sequoia-openpgp

CWE

CWE-835

Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')

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