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CVE-2026-35457GHSA-V5HW-CV9C-RPG7

libp2p-rust has unbounded rendezvous DISCOVER cookies enable remote memory exhaustion

Published
Last modified
published
Not listed in CISA KEV
Fix
Fixed in 0.17.1
None on Exploit-DB, Metasploit or GitHub
  • Exploitation: poc
  • Automatable: yes
  • Technical impact: partial

Summary

libp2p-rust is the official rust language Implementation of the libp2p networking stack. Prior to 0.17.1, the rendezvous server stores pagination cookies without bounds. An unauthenticated peer can repeatedly issue DISCOVER requests and force unbounded memory growth. This vulnerability is fixed in 0.17.1.

Timeline

  1. CVE published
  2. CISA SSVC assessment

    Exploitation: poc · Automatable: yes · Technical impact: partial

  3. Record last updated

Affected versions

  • libp2p rust-libp2p

    fixed in 0.17.1

  • libp2p-rendezvouscrates.io

    fixed in 0.17.1

References 1

GitHub · libp2p/rust-libp2p