SOC status:Duty analyst on shift

UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-26953

It might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized memory locations via a user-provided Read implementation.

HIGH 7.5EPSS 1.49%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.49%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.

Description

An issue was discovered in the postscript crate before 0.14.0 for Rust. It might allow attackers to obtain sensitive information from uninitialized memory locations via a user-provided Read implementation.

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
1.49% probability · 73th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-908
Affected
postscript project/postscript
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.