Description
An issue was discovered in the calamine crate before 0.17.0 for Rust. It allows attackers to overwrite heap-memory locations because Vec::set_len is used without proper memory claiming, and this uninitialized memory is used for a user-provided Read operation, as demonstrated by Sectors::get.
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Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2021-1826 | An issue was discovered in the calamine crate before 0.17.0 for Rust. It allows attackers to overwrite heap-memory locations because Vec::set_len is used without proper memory claiming, and this uninitialized memory is used for a user-provided Read operation, as demonstrated by Sectors::get. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-ppqp-78xx-3r38 | Out of bounds write in calamine |
References
| Link | Providers |
|---|---|
| https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0015.html |
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History
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-03T20:33:41.380Z
Reserved: 2021-02-09T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2021-26951
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Status : Modified
Published: 2021-02-09T23:15:13.663
Modified: 2024-11-21T05:57:06.423
Link: CVE-2021-26951
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