The protobuf crate before 3.7.2 for Rust allows uncontrolled recursion in the protobuf::coded_input_stream::CodedInputStream::skip_group parsing of unknown fields in untrusted input.

The version of rust installed on the remote host is prior to 1.86.0-1. It is, therefore, affected by a vulnerability as referenced in the ALAS2-2025-2933 advisory.

    The protobuf crate before 3.7.2 for Rust allows uncontrolled recursion in the     protobuf::coded_input_stream::CodedInputStream::skip_group parsing of unknown fields in untrusted input.
    (CVE-2025-53605)

Tenable has extracted the preceding description block directly from the tested product security advisory.

Note that Nessus has not tested for this issue but has instead relied only on the application's self-reported version number.

Detections

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CVE-2025-53605

high

Tenable Plugins

medium