Out-of-bounds Read in Sequoia-Pgp Buffered-Reader
CVE-2023-53161
The buffered-reader crate before 1.1.5 for Rust allows out-of-bounds array access and a panic.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
EPSS: 0.003 (25.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
CVSS v3 metric
CVSS v3 base score 2.9 (Low). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L.
Affected products
- Sequoia-pgp Buffered-reader — versions 0, 1.1.0
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- cve@mitre.org (Patch)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Third Party Advisory)
- cve@mitre.org (Product)
- cve@mitre.org (Release Notes)
- cve@mitre.org (Release Notes)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2023-53161?
- CVE-2023-53161 is a low-severity vulnerability in Sequoia-Pgp Buffered-Reader, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 2.9/10. Published 2025-07-28.
- How severe is CVE-2023-53161?
- Low severity. CVSS v3 base score is 2.9 out of 10.