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TI-2019-12130 Aliases CVE-2019-16143GHSA-4x25-pvhw-5224

An issue was discovered in the blake2 crate before 0.8.1 for Rust.

Priority MEDIUM 44CWE-327Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Information disclosure
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.1 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-327.

Summary

An issue was discovered in the blake2 crate before 0.8.1 for Rust. The BLAKE2b and BLAKE2s algorithms, when used with HMAC, produce incorrect results because the block sizes are half of the required sizes.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.00933 60th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed blake2 (crates.io): 0.8.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—blake2 (crates.io)before 0.8.10.8.1Patch availableGHSA-4x25-pvhw-5224
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • blake2 (crates.io) Vendor— Affected before 0.8.1 Fixed in 0.8.1 Patch available GHSA-4x25-pvhw-5224

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:blake2:blake2-rust:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 0.8.1VulnerableBlake2
  • cpe:2.3:a:blake2:blake2-rust:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.8.1 Vulnerable ·Blake2

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-4x25-pvhw-5224 blake2 (crates.io) Fixed in 0.8.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2019-16143
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-4x25-pvhw-5224

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