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CVE-2025-3416: Rust-openssl: rust-openssl use-after-free in `md::fetch` and `cipher::fetch`

• Severity: low (CVSS 3.7 v3.1)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 0.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2025-04-08 · updated 2026-06-30
• Weakness: CWE-416

Description

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.

Affected products

• Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4.18: all versions
• Red Hat Directory Server 11: all versions
• Red Hat Directory Server 12: all versions
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10: all versions
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 6: all versions
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7: all versions
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8: all versions
• Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9: all versions
• Red Hat Trusted Artifact Signer: all versions
• Red Hat Trusted Profile Analyzer: all versions

References

• https://access.redhat.com/security/cve/CVE-2025-3416
• https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2357560
• https://github.com/sfackler/rust-openssl
• https://github.com/sfackler/rust-openssl/commit/87085bd67896b7f92e6de35d081f607a334beae4
• https://github.com/sfackler/rust-openssl/pull/2390
• https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2025-0022.html

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