{"id":"USN-7891-1","summary":"rust-openssl vulnerabilities","details":"Matt Mastracci discovered that rust-openssl was incorrectly handling server\nlifetimes in certain functions. An attacker could possibly use this issue\nto cause a denial of service or run arbitrary memory content to the client.\n(CVE-2025-24898)\n\nIt was discovered that rust-openssl was incorrectly handling empty strings\nwhen setting the host in certain functions. An attacker could possibly use\nthis issue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected\nUbuntu 20.04 LTS and Ubuntu 22.04 LTS. (CVE-2023-53159)\n\nIt was discovered that rust-openssl was incorrectly handling property\narguments in certain functions. An attacker could possibly use this\nissue to cause a denial of service. This issue only affected\nUbuntu 24.04 LTS. (CVE-2025-3416)","modified":"2026-02-10T04:50:36Z","published":"2025-11-26T12:56:31Z","related":["UBUNTU-CVE-2023-53159","UBUNTU-CVE-2025-24898","UBUNTU-CVE-2025-3416"],"upstream":["CVE-2023-53159","CVE-2025-24898","CVE-2025-3416","UBUNTU-CVE-2023-53159","UBUNTU-CVE-2025-24898","UBUNTU-CVE-2025-3416"],"references":[{"type":"ADVISORY","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-7891-1"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-53159"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-3416"},{"type":"REPORT","url":"https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2025-24898"}],"affected":[{"package":{"name":"rust-openssl","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/rust-openssl@0.10.23-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/focal"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.10.23-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"}]}],"versions":["0.10.23-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"0.10.23-1ubuntu0.1~esm1","binary_name":"librust-openssl-dev"}],"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:20.04:LTS","cves":[{"id":"CVE-2023-53159","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:L"},{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]},{"id":"CVE-2025-24898","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V4","score":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}]},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7891-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"rust-openssl","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/rust-openssl@0.10.36-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/jammy"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.10.36-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"}]}],"versions":["0.10.29-1","0.10.36-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"0.10.36-1ubuntu0.1~esm1","binary_name":"librust-openssl-dev"}],"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:22.04:LTS","cves":[{"id":"CVE-2023-53159","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:C/C:L/I:N/A:L"},{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:H"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]},{"id":"CVE-2025-24898","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V4","score":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}]},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7891-1.json"}},{"package":{"name":"rust-openssl","ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS","purl":"pkg:deb/ubuntu/rust-openssl@0.10.57-1ubuntu0.1~esm1?arch=source&distro=esm-apps/noble"},"ranges":[{"type":"ECOSYSTEM","events":[{"introduced":"0"},{"fixed":"0.10.57-1ubuntu0.1~esm1"}]}],"versions":["0.10.45-1","0.10.57-1"],"ecosystem_specific":{"binaries":[{"binary_version":"0.10.57-1ubuntu0.1~esm1","binary_name":"librust-openssl-dev"}],"availability":"Available with Ubuntu Pro: https://ubuntu.com/pro"},"database_specific":{"cves_map":{"ecosystem":"Ubuntu:Pro:24.04:LTS","cves":[{"id":"CVE-2025-3416","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V3","score":"CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]},{"id":"CVE-2025-24898","severity":[{"type":"CVSS_V4","score":"CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:H/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:L/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N"},{"type":"Ubuntu","score":"medium"}]}]},"source":"https://github.com/canonical/ubuntu-security-notices/blob/main/osv/usn/USN-7891-1.json"}}],"schema_version":"1.7.3"}