Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in the parse_duration crate through 2021-03-18 for Rust. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a duration string with a large exponent.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Parse Duration Project | Parse Duration | <= 2021-03-18 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0041.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0041.htmlVendor Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-29932?
CVE-2021-29932 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). An issue was discovered in the parse_duration crate through 2021-03-18 for Rust. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a duration string with a large expone...
How severe is CVE-2021-29932?
CVE-2021-29932 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-2021-29932?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Parse Duration Project Parse Duration.