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Use After Free

CVE-2021-29935

High
7.3/10

Summary

An issue was discovered in the rocket crate before 0.4.7 for Rust. uri::Formatter can have a use-after-free if a user-provided function panics.

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CWE-416 - Use After Free

Use-after-free (UaF) vulnerability occurs when the application is using a pointer to memory that has been freed. Any attempt to read/write to a buffer after it is de-allocated allows memory corruption, sensitive information exposure, and can potentially lead to arbitrary code execution.

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Advisory Timeline

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