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high 7.3

CVE-2021-29934 json

Out of bounds read in uu_od

published 5y ago modified 4mo ago also GHSA-w9vv-q986-vj7x , RUSTSEC-2021-0043 , EUVD-2021-1912

cvss
7.3
version 3.1, NVD
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
0.9%
EPSS 0.9% chance of exploitation in 30 days, percentile 60%
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

An issue was discovered in PartialReader in the uu_od crate before 0.0.4 for Rust. Attackers can read the contents of uninitialized memory locations via a user-provided Read operation.

Patch / fix

  • crates.io uu_od 0.0.4
  • uu_od_project uu_od 0.0.4

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Exploit prediction

0.93% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 60% of all scored CVEs (FIRST EPSS, 2026-11-09).

Exploits and checks

  • rustsec.org https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0043.html referenced PoC, tagged "exploit" by a source, unverified

CVSS scores

assigned by version score vector
NVD 3.1 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
NVD 2.0 7.5 AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
OSV 3.1 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L
GitHub 3.1 7.3 CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L

Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
crates.io uu_od
<0.0.4
>=0.0.0-0, <0.0.4
0.0.4

Classification

Weakness

References

Sources

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