CVE-2023-3766: cloudflare odoh-rs Classic Buffer Overflow
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2023-3766 is a medium (CVSS 5.9) Classic Buffer Overflow vulnerability in cloudflare odoh-rs. EPSS estimates a 0.78% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 55% of scored vulnerabilities.
Timeline
- 03-08-2023PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 09-10-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
A vulnerability was discovered in the odoh-rs rust crate that stems from faulty logic during the parsing of encrypted queries. This issue specifically occurs when processing encrypted query data received from remote clients and enables an attacker with knowledge of this vulnerability to craft and send specially designed encrypted queries to targeted ODOH servers running with odoh-rs. Upon successful exploitation, the server will crash abruptly, disrupting its normal operation and rendering the service temporarily unavailable.
CVSS metrics
3 scores · 3 sources · 1 version- OSV · Crates.ioEcosystem advisory · calculated5.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
- NVDNIST5.9MediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS trend
Probability
0.78%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
55%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 0.78% on 20-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
0 foundNo public exploits indexed.
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeAffected systems
Cloudflare1 product
- odoh-rs< 1.0.2
Crates.Io1 product
- odoh-rs< 1.0.2 | ≥ 0.0.0-0, < 1.0.2
2 vendors · 2 products
References
7 links- crates.io/crates/odoh-rsPACKAGE