CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2021-25907

Double Free

Published: Jan 26, 2021 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024

CVSS 3.x

9.8

CRITICAL

Source:

NVD

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

CVSS 2.x

7.5 HIGH

RedHat/V2

RedHat/V3

Ubuntu

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Additional information

NVD	https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-25907
CWE	https://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/415.html

An issue was discovered in the containers crate before 0.9.11 for Rust. When a panic occurs, a util::{mutate,mutate2} double drop can be performed.

Weakness

The product calls free() twice on the same memory address.

Affected Software

Name	Vendor	Start Version	End Version
Containers	Containers_project	*	0.9.11 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References

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