CVE-2021-29929
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.14%
Last modified
CVE-2021-29929 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in the endian_trait crate through 2021-01-04 for Rust. A double drop can occur when a user-provided Endian impl panics.. EPSS estimates a 1.14% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in the endian_trait crate through 2021-01-04 for Rust. A double drop can occur when a user-provided Endian impl panics.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Endian Trait Project | Endian Trait | <= 2021-01-04 |
References
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0039.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0039.htmlExploit, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2021-29929?
An issue was discovered in the endian_trait crate through 2021-01-04 for Rust. A double drop can occur when a user-provided Endian impl panics.
How severe is CVE-2021-29929?
CVE-2021-29929 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2021-29929?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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