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Alma Linux: CVE-2021-28879: Moderate: rust-toolset:rhel8 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2021-3063)

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Alma Linux: CVE-2021-28879: Moderate: rust-toolset:rhel8 security, bug fix, and enhancement update (ALSA-2021-3063)

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
04/11/2021
Created
05/05/2022
Added
05/04/2022
Modified
05/04/2022

Description

In the standard library in Rust before 1.52.0, the Zip implementation can report an incorrect size due to an integer overflow. This bug can lead to a buffer overflow when a consumed Zip iterator is used again.

Solution(s)

  • alma-upgrade-cargo
  • alma-upgrade-cargo-doc
  • alma-upgrade-clippy
  • alma-upgrade-rls
  • alma-upgrade-rust
  • alma-upgrade-rust-analysis
  • alma-upgrade-rust-debugger-common
  • alma-upgrade-rust-doc
  • alma-upgrade-rust-gdb
  • alma-upgrade-rust-lldb
  • alma-upgrade-rust-src
  • alma-upgrade-rust-std-static
  • alma-upgrade-rust-toolset
  • alma-upgrade-rustfmt

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