Out-of-bounds Read Affecting truetype package, versions <0.30.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.13% (49th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-TRUETYPE-1082882
  • published5 Mar 2021
  • disclosed5 Mar 2021
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 5 Mar 2021

CVE-2021-28030  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-125  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade truetype to version 0.30.1 or higher.

Overview

truetype is a parser for TrueType fonts.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Read. Attackers can read the contents of uninitialized memory locations via a user-provided Read operation within Tape::take_bytes.

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