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rust-bcder — security advisory

Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: DEBIAN-CVE-2023-39914

NLnet Labs' bcder library up to and including version 0.7.2 panics while decoding certain invalid input data rather than rejecting the data with an error. This can affect both the actual decoding stage as well as accessing content of types that utilized delayed decoding.

Products
rust-bcder
Affected versions
0.6.1-1, 0.7.3-1
Fixed versions
0.7.3-1
CVEs
CVE-2023-39914
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
1 Nov 2026, 16:25 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

DEBIAN-CVE-2023-39914

core-osv · Original source

Published 13 Sept 2023, 15:15 UTC

NLnet Labs' bcder library up to and including version 0.7.2 panics while decoding certain invalid input data rather than rejecting the data with an error. This can affect both the actual decoding stage as well as accessing content of types that utilized delayed decoding.

osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2023-39914

rust-bcder

Fixed versions: Not specified

rust-bcder

Fixed versions: 0.7.3-1

Complete source record
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