CVE-2021-45688

9.8 CRITICAL
Published: December 27, 2021 Modified: September 30, 2025
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Description

An issue was discovered in the ash crate before 0.33.1 for Rust. util::read_spv may read from uninitialized memory locations.

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CVSS v3.x Details

0.0 Low Medium High Critical 10.0
Vector String
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/ash/RUSTSEC-2021-0090.md
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0090.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Third Party Advisory
https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/ash/RUSTSEC-2021-0090.md
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory
https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0090.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party Advisory

4 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
9.8 / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
0.4%
62th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-908

Affected Vendors

ash-rs

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