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Security Advisories: MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLXFwZ3YtZzc5Mi13aDZ4

Uncontrolled Resource Consumption in parse_duration

An issue was discovered in the parse_duration crate through 2021-03-18 for Rust. It allows attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU and memory consumption) via a duration string with a large exponent.

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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: High
Classification: General
Published: over 2 years ago
Updated: about 1 year ago

CVSS Score: 7.5
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Identifiers: GHSA-qpgv-g792-wh6x, CVE-2021-29932
References:

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-29932
• https://github.com/zeta12ti/parse_duration/issues/21
• https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0041.html
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-qpgv-g792-wh6x

Repository: https://github.com/zeta12ti/parse_duration
Blast Radius: 15.3

Affected Packages