Image Crate up to 0.21.2 on Rust HDR Image Decoder Vec::set_len use after free

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability has been found in Image Crate up to 0.21.2 on Rust and classified as critical. This issue affects the function Vec::set_len of the component HDR Image Decoder. The manipulation leads to use after free. This vulnerability is documented as CVE-2019-16138. The attack can be initiated remotely. There is not any exploit available. The affected component should be upgraded.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Image Crate up to 0.21.2 on Rust (Rust Package) and classified as critical. This issue affects the function Vec::set_len of the component HDR Image Decoder. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a use after free vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-416. Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

An issue was discovered in the image crate before 0.21.3 for Rust, affecting the HDR image format decoder. Vec::set_len is called on an uninitialized vector, leading to a use-after-free and arbitrary code execution.

The weakness was released 09/09/2019. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2019-16138 since 09/08/2019. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful exploitation. Technical details of the vulnerability are known, but there is no available exploit.

Upgrading to version 0.21.3 eliminates this vulnerability.

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VulDB Meta Base Score: 8.5
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Exploitinginfo

Class: Use after free
CWE: CWE-416 / CWE-119
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Physical: No
Local: No
Remote: Yes

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Countermeasuresinfo

Recommended: Upgrade
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Upgrade: Image Crate 0.21.3
Patch: github.com

Timelineinfo

09/08/2019 🔍
09/09/2019 +1 days 🔍
09/10/2019 +1 days 🔍
12/18/2023 +1560 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Advisory: github.com
Status: Not defined

CVE: CVE-2019-16138 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2019-16138
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-141431

Entryinfo

Created: 09/10/2019 07:11
Updated: 12/18/2023 09:28
Changes: 09/10/2019 07:11 (38), 08/17/2020 07:29 (18), 12/18/2023 09:28 (5)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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