Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting rust-gdb package, versions <0:1.52.1-1.module+el8.4.0+11282+0729bac9


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.8% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS8-RUSTGDB-2117059
  • published26 Jul 2021
  • disclosed5 Mar 2021

Introduced: 5 Mar 2021

CVE-2021-28879  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-190  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-119  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Centos:8 rust-gdb to version 0:1.52.1-1.module+el8.4.0+11282+0729bac9 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rust-gdb package and not the rust-gdb package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

In the standard library in Rust before 1.52.0, the Zip implementation can report an incorrect size due to an integer overflow. This bug can lead to a buffer overflow when a consumed Zip iterator is used again.

CVSS Scores

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