CVE-2021-28875

high

Description

In the standard library in Rust before 1.50.0, read_to_end() does not validate the return value from Read in an unsafe context. This bug could lead to a buffer overflow.

References

https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/202210-09

https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/80895

https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/80894

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2021-04-11

Updated: 2022-11-03

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Severity: High