Use After Free Affecting rust-openssl package, versions <0.10.57-1ubuntu0.1~esm1


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.07% (23rd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2404-RUSTOPENSSL-9679734
  • published15 Nov 2025
  • disclosed8 Apr 2025

Introduced: 8 Apr 2025

CVE-2025-3416  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:24.04 rust-openssl to version 0.10.57-1ubuntu0.1~esm1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rust-openssl package and not the rust-openssl package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:24.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

A flaw was found in OpenSSL's handling of the properties argument in certain functions. This vulnerability can allow use-after-free exploitation, which may result in undefined behavior or incorrect property parsing, leading to OpenSSL treating the input as an empty string.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1