Out-of-bounds Write Affecting wasmtime package, versions >=0.37.0 <4.0.1 >=5.0.0 <5.0.1 >=6.0.0 <6.0.1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
critical
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    EPSS
    0.25% (66th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-RUST-WASMTIME-3357940
  • published 9 Mar 2023
  • disclosed 9 Mar 2023
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade wasmtime to version 4.0.1, 5.0.1, 6.0.1 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Out-of-bounds Write on x86_64 targets where address-mode computation mistakenly would calculate a 35-bit effective address instead of WebAssembly's defined 33-bit effective address.

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
9.8 critical
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    High
  • Integrity (I)
    High
  • Availability (A)
    High
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NVD

9.9 critical