CVE-2021-27378
Critical
Description
An issue was discovered in the rand_core crate before 0.6.2 for Rust. Because read_u32_into and read_u64_into mishandle certain buffer-length checks, a random number generator may be seeded with too little data.
SeverityCritical
CVSS9.8
Exploit probability—
ProductRand Core
PublishedFeb 18, 2021
First seenFeb 18, 2021
How to fix
Update
- rand_core_project rand_core0.6.2 or later
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| rand_core_project rand_core | 0.6.0 ≤ v < 0.6.2 | 0.6.2 |
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