Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling Affecting zlib-rs package, versions <0.4.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-ZLIBRS-8382100
  • published15 Nov 2024
  • disclosed14 Nov 2024
  • creditAmeer Ghani

Introduced: 14 Nov 2024

CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-770  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade zlib-rs to version 0.4.0 or higher.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling through the decompression process. An attacker can cause the application to crash by supplying specially crafted input.

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