Vulnerability LowRUSTSEC-2026-0025 · libcrux-psq
RUSTSEC-2026-0025: Panic in `libcrux-psq` on decryption of malformed AES-GCM ciphertext
Short answerA security vulnerability in the libcrux-psq crate: Panic in `libcrux-psq` on decryption of malformed AES-GCM ciphertext. GitHub rates it Low. Fixed in 0.0.7: update to a fixed version.
| Crate | libcrux-psq |
|---|---|
| Type | Vulnerability |
| Affected versions | Before 0.0.7. |
| Fixed in | 0.0.7 |
| Severity | Low (GitHub rating) CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N |
| Published | 2026-02-08 |
| Last changed | 2026-08-24 |
| Also known as | CVE-2026-76234, GHSA-435g-fcv3-8j26, RUSTSEC-2026-0023, RUSTSEC-2026-0024, RUSTSEC-2026-0026 |
| Affected functions | libcrux_psq::Channel::read_message |
What to do
- See which version you have:
cargo tree -i libcrux-psq(it also shows which of your dependencies pulls it in). - Update within your version requirement:
cargo update -p libcrux-psq. If the fix is a newer major or minor than your requirement allows, raise it in Cargo.toml (for examplelibcrux-psq = "0.0.7") or update the dependency that pulls it in. - Check again with
cargo audit, or paste your Cargo.lock into our Cargo.toml checker.
Details from the advisory
The latest releases of the libcrux-psq crate contains the following bug-fix:
#1319: Propagate AEADError instead of panicking
The issue fixed in #1319 was first reported by Nadim Kobeissi.
References
- Package: crates.io/crates/libcrux-psq
- Advisory: rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2026-0025.html
- Web: github.com/cryspen/libcrux/pull/1319
From the RustSec Advisory Database (CC0-1.0) via the OSV export, downloaded Oct 24, 2026. Severity score computed from the published CVSS vector.
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