GHSA-g433-pq76-6cmf Bug fixes in hpke-rs, hpke-rs-rust-crypto

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Fixes integer overflow in context counters and incorrect algorithm mapping in hpke-rs, potentially leading to cryptographic bypasses or errors.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
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Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
Available

What is GHSA-g433-pq76-6cmf?

GHSA-g433-pq76-6cmf is a vulnerability in hpke-rs, published on 4 Feb 2026. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

We publish a GitHub security advisory for any releases whose CHANGELOG includes bug-fixes, and encourage our users to upgrade. The latest releases of the hpke-rs and hpke-rs-rust-crypto crates contain the following bug-fixes:

hpke-rs

  • #127: Fix KemAlgorithm::TryFrom<u16> mapping where 0x004D incorrectly resolved to XWingDraft06 instead of XWingDraft06Obsolete.
  • #123: Fix potential overflow in context counter and switch to use u64.
  • #128: Return errors when trying to use open/seal with export only ciphersuite and when using kdf export with an output that's too long (instead of truncating it)

The issue fixed in #123 was first reported by Nadim Kobeissi. The issues fixed in #127 and #128 were first reported by Scott Arciszewski.

hpke-rs-rust-crypto

  • #124: Error out on x25519 0 keys

The issue fixed in #124 was first reported by Nadim Kobeissi.

Which versions are affected by GHSA-g433-pq76-6cmf?

8 open source packages ship an affected version, including hpke-rs and hpke-rs-rust-crypto.

PackageAffectedFixed in
hpke-rs crates.ioAll versions0.6.0
hpke-rs crates.ioAll versions0.6.0
hpke-rs crates.ioFrom 0.0.0-00.6.0
hpke-rs crates.ioFrom 0.0.0-00.6.0
hpke-rs crates.ioFrom 0.0.0-00.6.0
hpke-rs-rust-crypto crates.ioAll versions0.6.0
2 more packages
hpke-rs-rust-crypto crates.ioAll versions0.6.0
hpke-rs-rust-crypto crates.ioFrom 0.0.0-00.6.0

How do I fix GHSA-g433-pq76-6cmf?

Upgrade hpke-rs to 0.6.0 or later.

Is GHSA-g433-pq76-6cmf being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GHSA-g433-pq76-6cmf in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as RUSTSEC-2026-0069, RUSTSEC-2026-0070, RUSTSEC-2026-0071, RUSTSEC-2026-0072.

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