Vulnerability Description
In the standard library in Rust before 1.51.0, the Zip implementation calls __iterator_get_unchecked() for the same index more than once when nested. This bug can lead to a memory safety violation due to an unmet safety requirement for the TrustedRandomAccess trait.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Rust-Lang | Rust | < 1.51.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/80670Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-09Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/80670Issue TrackingPatchThird Party Advisory
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-09Third Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-28877?
CVE-2021-28877 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). In the standard library in Rust before 1.51.0, the Zip implementation calls __iterator_get_unchecked() for the same index more than once when nested. This bug can lead to a memory safety violation due...
How severe is CVE-2021-28877?
CVE-2021-28877 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2021-28877?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rust-Lang Rust.