Use After Free Affecting wasmtime package, versions >=0.19.0 <0.30.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.05% (18th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-WASMTIME-1586261
  • published19 Sept 2021
  • disclosed19 Sept 2021
  • creditalexcrichton, fitzgen, cfallin

Introduced: 19 Sep 2021

CVE-2021-39216  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade wasmtime to version 0.30.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free when passing multiple externrefs from the host to guest Wasm content.

CVSS Scores

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