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CVE-2020-36452: Memory corruption in array-tools

August 25, 2021

An issue was discovered in the array-tools crate before 0.3.2 for Rust. Affected versions of this crate don’t guard against panics, so that partially uninitialized buffer is dropped when user-provided T::clone() panics in FixedCapacityDequeLike<T, A>::clone(). This causes memory corruption.

References

  • github.com/L117/array-tools
  • github.com/L117/array-tools/issues/2
  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-6wp2-fw3v-mfmc
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-36452
  • raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/array-tools/RUSTSEC-2020-0132.md
  • rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0132.html

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.3.2

Fixed versions

  • 0.3.2

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.3.2 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-908: Use of Uninitialized Resource
  • CWE-909: Missing Initialization of Resource

Source file

cargo/array-tools/CVE-2020-36452.yml

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