Use After Free Affecting string-interner package, versions <0.6.4>=0.7.0 <0.7.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.55% (78th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-STRINGINTERNER-467266
  • published19 Sept 2019
  • disclosed24 Aug 2019
  • creditYoshioka Takuma

Introduced: 24 Aug 2019

CVE-2019-16882  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade string-interner to version 0.6.4, 0.7.1 or higher.

Overview

string-interner is a data structure to cache strings efficiently.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free via calls to StringInterner::get_or_intern() and StringInterner::get().

CVSS Scores

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