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VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2021-29939

There is an out-of-bounds write in StackVec::extend if size_hint provides certain anomalous data.

HIGH 7.3EPSS 1.03%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.03%). 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 stackvector crate through 2021-02-19 for Rust. There is an out-of-bounds write in StackVec::extend if size_hint provides certain anomalous data.

CVSS 3.1
7.3 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
EPSS
1.03% probability · 62th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-787
Affected
stackvector project/stackvector
Source
cve@mitre.org

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