GHSA-w9vv-q986-vj7x

Out of bounds read in uu_od

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) High CVE-2021-29934

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
crates.io	uu_od	< 0.0.4	0.0.4

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

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

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29934 advisory
https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/issues/1729 web
https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/1730 web
https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/1738 web
https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/pull/1739 web
https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/commit/39d62c6c1f809022c903180471c10fde6ecd12d1 web
https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/commit/5935876f38498b0c1f657d031171eb17028def6f web
https://github.com/uutils/coreutils/commit/7341a1a033aa5980ac59bc9d4df978b396de4fad web
https://github.com/uutils/coreutils package
https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0043.html web