Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in the nalgebra crate before 0.27.1 for Rust. It allows out-of-bounds memory access because it does not ensure that the number of elements is equal to the product of the row count and column count.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Dimforge | Nalgebra | < 0.27.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/nalgebra/RUSTSThird Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0070.htmlExploitIssue TrackingPatch
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/nalgebra/RUSTSThird Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0070.htmlExploitIssue TrackingPatch
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-38190?
CVE-2021-38190 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An issue was discovered in the nalgebra crate before 0.27.1 for Rust. It allows out-of-bounds memory access because it does not ensure that the number of elements is equal to the product of the row co...
How severe is CVE-2021-38190?
CVE-2021-38190 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-2021-38190?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Dimforge Nalgebra.