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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2018-1000810: Rust: Multiple vulnerabilities

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Gentoo Linux: CVE-2018-1000810: Rust: Multiple vulnerabilities

Severity
8
CVSS
(AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Published
10/08/2018
Created
03/19/2019
Added
12/31/2018
Modified
01/07/2019

Description

The Rust Programming Language Standard Library version 1.29.0, 1.28.0, 1.27.2, 1.27.1, 127.0, 126.2, 126.1, 126.0 contains a CWE-680: Integer Overflow to Buffer Overflow vulnerability in standard library that can result in buffer overflow. This attack appear to be exploitable via str::repeat, passed a large number, can overflow an internal buffer. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.29.1.

Solution(s)

  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-lang-rust
  • gentoo-linux-upgrade-dev-lang-rust-bin

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