# CVE-2018-1000810: 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: Intege

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2018-10-08 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

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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## References

- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201812-11
- https://blog.rust-lang.org/2018/09/21/Security-advisory-for-std.html
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/rustlang-security-announcements/CmSuTm-SaU0

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