MGASA-2018-0318

Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0318.html
Import Source
https://advisories.mageia.org/MGASA-2018-0318.json
JSON Data
https://api.osv.dev/v1/vulns/MGASA-2018-0318
Related
Published
2018-07-23T22:27:34Z
Modified
2018-07-23T21:42:17Z
Summary
Updated rust packages fix security vulnerability
Details

The Rust Programming Language rustdoc version before version 1.27.0 contains a CWE-427: Uncontrolled Search Path Element vulnerability in rustdoc plugins that can result in local code execution as a different user. This attack appear to be exploitable via using the --plugin flag without the --plugin-path flag. This vulnerability has been fixed in 1.27.1 (CVE-2018-1000622).

This update also fixes a bug in the borrow checker verification of match expressions.

References
Credits

Affected packages

Mageia:6 / rust

Package

Name
rust
Purl
pkg:rpm/mageia/rust?distro=mageia-6

Affected ranges

Type
ECOSYSTEM
Events
Introduced
0Unknown introduced version / All previous versions are affected
Fixed
1.27.1-1.1.mga6

Ecosystem specific

{
    "section": "core"
}