7.5high
CVE-2019-16144
Uninitialized memory use in generator
Also known as GHSA-6c65-xcf5-299x, RUSTSEC-2019-0020
Published 7 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
7.5
v3.1 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
1.6%
percentile 76%
Public exploits
0
none known
Summary
An issue was discovered in the generator crate before 0.6.18 for Rust. Uninitialized memory is used by Scope, done, and yield_ during API calls.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
1.64% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 76% of all scored CVEs.
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| NVD | 2.0 | 7.8 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C |
| GitHub | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
| OSV | 3.1 | 7.5 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
Affected packages
| Ecosystem | Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| crates.io | generator | <0.6.18 >=0.0.0-0, <0.6.18 | 0.6.18 |
Classification
- Weakness
- CWE-908 Use of Uninitialized Resource
References
- rustsec.org /advisories/RUSTSEC-2019-0020.html · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- github.com /Xudong-Huang/generator-rs/issues/9 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
- nvd.nist.gov /vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16144 · advisory
- github.com /Xudong-Huang/generator-rs/issues/11 · web
- github.com /Xudong-Huang/generator-rs/issues/13 · web
- github.com /Xudong-Huang/generator-rs/issues/14 · web
- github.com /Xudong-Huang/generator-rs · package
- crates.io /crates/generator · package
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2019-16144
- GitHub Advisory: GHSA-6c65-xcf5-299x
- NVD: CVE-2019-16144
- OSV: RUSTSEC-2019-0020
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