CVE-2018-1000810
highpriority · track · 40EPSS 0.030 · 87 %ileEUUSEPSS · scored 2026-10-28
The Rust Programming Language Standard Library version 1.29.0, 1.28.0, 1.27.2, 1.27.1, 127.0, 126.2, 126.1, 126.0 contains a CWE-680: Integer Overflow to Buffer Overflow vulnerability in standard library that can result in buffer overflow. This attack appear to be exploitable via str::repeat, passed a large number, can overflow an internal buffer. This vulnerability appears to have been fixed in 1.29.1.
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base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · high–critical · 7.5–9.8
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affected products (9)
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references (8)
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- https://blog.rust-lang.org/2018/09/21/Security-advisory-for-std.htmlcnnvd
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/rustlang-security-announcements/CmSuTm-SaU0cnnvd
- https://blog.rust-lang.org/2018/09/21/Security-advisory-for-std.htmlenisa_euvd
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/rustlang-security-announcements/CmSuTm-SaU0enisa_euvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-11enisa_euvd
- https://blog.rust-lang.org/2018/09/21/Security-advisory-for-std.htmlVendor Advisorynvd
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/rustlang-security-announcements/CmSuTm-SaU0nvd
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-11Third Party Advisorynvd
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