diff --git a/go.mod b/go.mod
index cefd0709fed86..a67f115a8c4df 100644
--- a/go.mod
+++ b/go.mod
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ require (
 	github.com/cespare/xxhash/v2 v2.2.0 // indirect
 	github.com/charithe/durationcheck v0.0.10 // indirect
 	github.com/chavacava/garif v0.0.0-20230227094218-b8c73b2037b8 // indirect
-	github.com/cloudflare/circl v1.3.7 // indirect
+	github.com/cloudflare/circl v1.6.1 // indirect
 	github.com/containerd/stargz-snapshotter/estargz v0.14.3 // indirect
 	github.com/curioswitch/go-reassign v0.2.0 // indirect
 	github.com/cyphar/filepath-securejoin v0.2.5 // indirect
diff --git a/go.sum b/go.sum
index 77ac7f1a5f4c6..39d17277ec67b 100644
--- a/go.sum
+++ b/go.sum
@@ -204,8 +204,8 @@ github.com/chzyer/test v0.0.0-20180213035817-a1ea475d72b1/go.mod h1:Q3SI9o4m/ZMn
 github.com/cilium/ebpf v0.12.3 h1:8ht6F9MquybnY97at+VDZb3eQQr8ev79RueWeVaEcG4=
 github.com/cilium/ebpf v0.12.3/go.mod h1:TctK1ivibvI3znr66ljgi4hqOT8EYQjz1KWBfb1UVgM=
 github.com/client9/misspell v0.3.4/go.mod h1:qj6jICC3Q7zFZvVWo7KLAzC3yx5G7kyvSDkc90ppPyw=
-github.com/cloudflare/circl v1.3.7 h1:qlCDlTPz2n9fu58M0Nh1J/JzcFpfgkFHHX3O35r5vcU=
-github.com/cloudflare/circl v1.3.7/go.mod h1:sRTcRWXGLrKw6yIGJ+l7amYJFfAXbZG0kBSc8r4zxgA=
+github.com/cloudflare/circl v1.6.1 h1:zqIqSPIndyBh1bjLVVDHMPpVKqp8Su/V+6MeDzzQBQ0=
+github.com/cloudflare/circl v1.6.1/go.mod h1:uddAzsPgqdMAYatqJ0lsjX1oECcQLIlRpzZh3pJrofs=
 github.com/cncf/udpa/go v0.0.0-20191209042840-269d4d468f6f/go.mod h1:M8M6+tZqaGXZJjfX53e64911xZQV5JYwmTeXPW+k8Sc=
 github.com/cncf/udpa/go v0.0.0-20200629203442-efcf912fb354/go.mod h1:WmhPx2Nbnhtbo57+VJT5O0JRkEi1Wbu0z5j0R8u5Hbk=
 github.com/cncf/udpa/go v0.0.0-20201120205902-5459f2c99403/go.mod h1:WmhPx2Nbnhtbo57+VJT5O0JRkEi1Wbu0z5j0R8u5Hbk=