Description
A flaw was found in Rust's Ring package. A panic may be triggered when overflow checking is enabled. In the QUIC protocol, this flaw allows an attacker to induce this panic by sending a specially crafted packet. It will likely occur unintentionally in 1 out of every 2**32 packets sent or received.
Problem types
Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
Product status
Any version before 0.17.12
Timeline
| 2025-03-07: | Reported to Red Hat. |
| 2025-03-07: | Made public. |
References
access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-4432
bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2350655 (RHBZ#2350655)
github.com/briansmith/ring/blob/main/RELEASES.md
github.com/...ommit/ec2d3cf1d91f148c84e4806b4f0b3c98f6df3b38
github.com/briansmith/ring/pull/2447
rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2025-0009.html