Summary
Rust is a systems programming language that runs blazingly fast, prevents segfaults, and guarantees thread safety.
The following packages have been upgraded to a later upstream version: rust (1.49.0). (BZ#1896712)
Security Fix(es):
* rust: use-after-free or double free in VecDeque::make_contiguous (CVE-2020-36318)
* rust: memory safety violation in String::retain() (CVE-2020-36317)
For more details about the security issue(s), including the impact, a CVSS score, acknowledgments, and other related information, refer to the CVE page(s) listed in the References section.
Additional Changes:
For detailed information on changes in this release, see the Rocky Linux 8.4 Release Notes linked from the References section.
Fixed packages 2
| Release | Package | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Linux · 8 | rust | 0:1.49.0-1.module+el8.4.0+416+259a129a |
| Rocky Linux · 8 | rust-toolset | 0:1.49.0-1.module+el8.4.0+416+259a129a |
Vulnerabilities 2
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Unscored —
In the standard library in Rust before 1.49.0, String::retain() function has a panic safety problem. It allows creation…
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Unscored —
In the standard library in Rust before 1.49.0, VecDeque::make_contiguous has a bug that pops the same element more than…