Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime Affecting ic-cdk package, versions >=0.8.0 <0.8.2>=0.9.0 <0.9.3>=0.10.0 <0.10.1>=0.11.0 <0.11.5>=0.12.0 <0.12.2>=0.13.0 <0.13.4>=0.14.0 <0.14.1>=0.15.0 <0.15.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (21st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-ICCDK-7920568
  • published6 Sept 2024
  • disclosed5 Sept 2024
  • creditAdam Spofford

Introduced: 5 Sep 2024

CVE-2024-7884  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-401  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade ic-cdk to version 0.8.2, 0.9.3, 0.10.1, 0.11.5, 0.12.2, 0.13.4, 0.14.1, 0.15.1 or higher.

Overview

ic-cdk is a Canister Developer Kit for the Internet Computer.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Missing Release of Memory after Effective Lifetime through the ic_cdk::call method. An attacker can trigger heap memory exhaustion by repeatedly invoking this method, leading to uncontrolled memory allocation.

CVSS Scores

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