Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in the nanorand crate before 0.6.1 for Rust. There can be multiple mutable references to the same object because the TlsWyRand Deref implementation dereferences a raw pointer.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Nanorand Project | Nanorand | >= 0.5.0, < 0.6.1 |
References
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/nanorand/RUSTSThird Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0114.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/nanorand/RUSTSThird Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0114.htmlThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2021-45705?
CVE-2021-45705 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An issue was discovered in the nanorand crate before 0.6.1 for Rust. There can be multiple mutable references to the same object because the TlsWyRand Deref implementation dereferences a raw pointer.
How severe is CVE-2021-45705?
CVE-2021-45705 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-2021-45705?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Nanorand Project Nanorand.