CVE-2023-53161

low-risk
Published 2025-07-28

The buffered-reader crate before 1.1.5 for Rust allows out-of-bounds array access and a panic.

Do I need to act?

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0.06% chance of exploitation
EPSS score — low exploit probability
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 2.9/10 Low
LOCAL / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (1)

Buffered-Reader

Affected Vendors

Sequoia-Pgp

References (6)

Product https://crates.io/crates/buffered-reader
Third Party Advisory https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-29mf-62xx-28jq
Release Notes https://gitlab.com/sequoia-pgp/sequoia/-/tags/buffered-reader%2Fv1.0.2
Release Notes https://gitlab.com/sequoia-pgp/sequoia/-/tags/buffered-reader%2Fv1.1.5
Patch https://lists.sequoia-pgp.org/hyperkitty/list/announce@lists.sequoia-pgp.org/thr...
Third Party Advisory https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2023-0039.html
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low-risk
Severity 8/34 · Low
Exploitability 0/34 · Minimal
Exposure 5/34 · Minimal