vulnerability
Debian: CVE-2020-36323: rustc -- security update
| Severity | CVSS | Published | Added | Modified |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 | (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P) | Apr 14, 2021 | Jul 30, 2024 | Mar 30, 2026 |
Severity
6
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:P)
Published
Apr 14, 2021
Added
Jul 30, 2024
Modified
Mar 30, 2026
Description
In the standard library in Rust before 1.52.0, there is an optimization for joining strings that can cause uninitialized bytes to be exposed (or the program to crash) if the borrowed string changes after its length is checked.
Solution
debian-upgrade-rustc
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