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CVE-2021-45697: The `total_size` function for partial read the length of any `FixVec` is incorrect in molecule.

January 6, 2022 (updated June 13, 2023)

Anyone who uses total_size(..) function to partial read the length of any FixVec will get an incorrect result, due to an incorrect implementation. This has been resolved in the 0.7.2 release.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-6p3c-v8vc-c244
  • github.com/nervosnetwork/molecule
  • github.com/nervosnetwork/molecule/pull/49
  • github.com/nervosnetwork/molecule/security/advisories/GHSA-82hm-vh7g-hrh9
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-45697
  • raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/molecule/RUSTSEC-2021-0103.md
  • rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0103.html

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.7.2

Fixed versions

  • 0.7.2

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.7.2 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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Source file

cargo/molecule/CVE-2021-45697.yml

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