Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Rust Standard Library

Buffer Overflow Vulnerability in Rust Standard Library

CVE-2018-1000657 · MEDIUM Severity

AV:L/AC:L/AU:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Rust Programming Language Rust standard library version Commit bfa0e1f58acf1c28d500c34ed258f09ae021893e and later; stable release 1.3.0 and later contains a Buffer Overflow vulnerability in std::collections::vec_deque::VecDeque::reserve() function that can result in Arbitrary code execution, but no proof-of-concept exploit is currently published.. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in after commit fdfafb510b1a38f727e920dccbeeb638d39a8e60; stable release 1.22.0 and later.

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