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CVE-2021-29934: Out of bounds read in uu_od

August 25, 2021

An issue was discovered in PartialReader in the uu_od crate before 0.0.4 for Rust. Attackers can read the contents of uninitialized memory locations via a user-provided Read operation.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-w9vv-q986-vj7x
  • github.com/uutils/coreutils
  • github.com/uutils/coreutils/commit/39d62c6c1f809022c903180471c10fde6ecd12d1
  • github.com/uutils/coreutils/commit/5935876f38498b0c1f657d031171eb17028def6f
  • github.com/uutils/coreutils/commit/7341a1a033aa5980ac59bc9d4df978b396de4fad
  • github.com/uutils/coreutils/issues/1729
  • github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/1730
  • github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/1738
  • github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/1739
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29934
  • rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0043.html

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.0.4

Fixed versions

  • 0.0.4

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.0.4 or above.

Impact 7.3 HIGH

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

Source file

cargo/uu_od/CVE-2021-29934.yml

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