CVE-2024-58261
sequoia-openpgp: Sequoia OpenPGP: RawCertParser Infinite Loop Vulnerability
Severity
LowRed Hat Product Security
CVSS 3.1
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Published · July 27, 2025
Updated · June 30, 2026
Description
A flaw was found in sequoia-openpgp. Processing RawCertParser operations with unsupported primary key types triggers an infinite loop of error messages. This flaw allows a local attacker to provide a specially crafted certificate file, resulting in a denial of service due to resource exhaustion.
CVSS score applicability
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Mitigation
Mitigation for this issue is either not available or the currently available options do not meet the Red Hat Product Security criteria comprising ease of use and deployment, applicability to widespread installation base or stability.
CVSS / CWE
CVSS 3.1 · 2.9CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:N/A:N
CWE-835 · Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop')