Vulnerability Description
The Rust Programming Language Standard Library version 1.29.0, 1.28.0, 1.27.2, 1.27.1, 127.0, 126.2, 126.1, 126.0 contains a CWE-680: Integer Overflow to Buffer Overflow vulnerability in standard library that can result in buffer overflow. This attack appear to be exploitable via str::repeat, passed a large number, can overflow an internal buffer. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.29.1.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rust-Lang | Rust | 1.26.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://blog.rust-lang.org/2018/09/21/Security-advisory-for-std.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/rustlang-security-announcements/CmSuTm
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-11Third Party Advisory
- https://blog.rust-lang.org/2018/09/21/Security-advisory-for-std.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/rustlang-security-announcements/CmSuTm
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-11Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-1000810?
CVE-2018-1000810 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). The Rust Programming Language Standard Library version 1.29.0, 1.28.0, 1.27.2, 1.27.1, 127.0, 126.2, 126.1, 126.0 contains a CWE-680: Integer Overflow to Buffer Overflow vulnerability in standard libr...
How severe is CVE-2018-1000810?
CVE-2018-1000810 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-1000810?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rust-Lang Rust.