Integer Overflow or Wraparound Affecting rust-std-static package, versions <0:1.52.1-1.module+el8.4.0+20287+5ada6442


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Oracle Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.8% (82nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-ORACLE8-RUSTSTDSTATIC-2585365
  • published10 Apr 2022
  • disclosed11 Apr 2021

Introduced: 11 Apr 2021

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

How to fix?

Upgrade Oracle:8 rust-std-static to version 0:1.52.1-1.module+el8.4.0+20287+5ada6442 or higher.
This issue was patched in ELSA-2021-3063.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rust-std-static package and not the rust-std-static package as distributed by Oracle. See How to fix? for Oracle: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.

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