CVE-2019-16760
unknown
CVSS v3
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CVSS v4 NEW
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VIR risk
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Description
Cargo prior to Rust 1.26.0 may download the wrong dependency
Predictions
Exploit likelihood
30%
Patch ETA
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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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OS impact
| OS | Version | Status | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|---|
| debian | bookworm | fixed | 0.27.0-1 |
| debian | bullseye | fixed | 0.27.0-1 |
Package impact
| Ecosystem | Package | Vulnerable | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| crates.io | cargo | <0.27.0 | 0.27.0 |
References
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2019-16760
- https://github.com/rust-lang/rust/security/advisories/GHSA-phjm-8x66-qw4r
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2019-16760
- https://gist.github.com/pietroalbini/0d293b24a44babbeb6187e06eebd4992
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#!topic/rustlang-security-announcements/rVQ5e3TDnpQ
- https://groups.google.com/forum/#%21topic/rustlang-security-announcements/rVQ5e3TDnpQ
- http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2019/10/08/3
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