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CVE-2021-45706

Incomplete Cleanup

Published: Dec 27, 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
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Additional information
NVDhttps://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-45706
CWEhttps://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/459.html

An issue was discovered in the zeroize_derive crate before 1.1.1 for Rust. Dropped memory is not zeroed out for an enum.

Weakness

The product does not properly “clean up” and remove temporary or supporting resources after they have been used.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Zeroize_deriveZeroize_derive_project*1.1.1 (excluding)

Potential Mitigations

References

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