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CVE-2020-35861: Out of bounds read in bumpalo

August 25, 2021

An issue was discovered in the bumpalo crate before 3.2.1 for Rust. The realloc feature allows the reading of unknown memory. Attackers can potentially read cryptographic keys.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-vqx7-pw4r-29rr
  • github.com/fitzgen/bumpalo
  • github.com/fitzgen/bumpalo/issues/69
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-35861
  • rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0006.html

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Affected versions

All versions starting from 3.0.0 before 3.2.1

Fixed versions

  • 3.2.1

Solution

Upgrade to version 3.2.1 or above.

Impact 7.5 HIGH

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

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Weakness

  • CWE-125: Out-of-bounds Read

Source file

cargo/bumpalo/CVE-2020-35861.yml

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