Heap-based Buffer Overflow Affecting redox_uefi_std package, versions >=0.1.8 <0.1.14
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- published12 Jun 2025
- disclosed6 May 2025
- creditUnknown
Introduced: 6 May 2025
CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-122 (opens in a new tab)Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) is a category system for software weaknesses
How to fix?
Upgrade redox_uefi_std to version 0.1.14 or higher.
Overview
redox_uefi_std is an UEFI standard library.
Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Heap-based Buffer Overflow via the ffi::nstr() function. An attacker can execute arbitrary code by providing a pointer to a buffer that lacks a null terminator.