GHSA-58xc-hpvq-8473: Redox UEFI Safe API can cause heap-buffer-overflow

May 6, 2025

ffi::nstr() should be marked unsafe, since a pointer to a buffer without a trailing 0 value will cause a heap buffer overflow.

References

github.com/advisories/GHSA-58xc-hpvq-8473
gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/uefi
gitlab.redox-os.org/redox-os/uefi/-/commit/b711d47e815665b0ec8949e39292ad8e3fdd0756
rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2025-0032.html

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