CVE-2021-45682 — Use of Uninitialized Resource in...
CRITICAL
Use of Uninitialized Resource in bronzedb-protocol.
Published January 6, 2022Updated November 8, 2023Source: osv
Summary
An issue was discovered in the bronzedb-protocol crate through 2021-01-03 for Rust. ReadKVExt may read from uninitialized memory locations.
Advisory Timeline
- First published January 6, 2022 (1740 days ago).
- Last revised November 8, 2023 — 670 days after initial publication.
Affected Packages (1)
Affects 1 ecosystem: crates.io (1).
| Package | Ecosystem | Affected | Fixed In |
|---|---|---|---|
| bronzedb-protocol | crates.io | All versions | Range-based data available |
Vulnerability Classification
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE) identifiers for this vulnerability type.
- CWE-908
CVSS Score Breakdown
What the CVSS (Common Vulnerability Scoring System) 9.8 score means for each attack dimension.
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-45682ADVISORY
- https://github.com/Hexilee/BronzeDB/issues/1WEB
- https://github.com/Hexilee/BronzeDBPACKAGE
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/bronzedb-protocol/RUSTSEC-2021-0084.mdWEB
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0084.htmlWEB
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is CVE-2021-45682?
- Use of Uninitialized Resource in bronzedb-protocol. This vulnerability has been assigned a severity rating of CRITICAL (CVSS score: 9.8/10).
- How do I check if my project is affected by CVE-2021-45682?
- CVE-2021-45682 affects bronzedb-protocol. Use GeekWala's free vulnerability scanner to check your dependencies against CVE-2021-45682 and 200,000+ other known vulnerabilities.
Severity & Exploitability
CVSS Score
9.8
Exploitation is straightforward and causes maximum impact. Patch immediately.
Also Known As
GHSA-jv2r-jx6q-89jg
GHSA-5phc-849h-vcxg
RUSTSEC-2021-0084
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