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CVE-2022-35724:
Rust vulnerability analysis and mitigation
Overview
A denial of service vulnerability (CVE-2022-35724) was discovered in Apache Avro Rust SDK versions prior to 0.14.0. The vulnerability allows attackers to provide specially crafted data that causes the reader to enter an infinite loop, resulting in CPU resource consumption (NVD).
Technical details
The vulnerability has been assigned a CVSS v3.1 base score of 7.5 (HIGH) with the vector string CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H. The issue is classified under multiple CWE categories including CWE-835 (Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition), CWE-770 (Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling), and CWE-20 (Improper Input Validation) (NVD).
Impact
When exploited, this vulnerability can lead to denial of service through CPU resource exhaustion, as the application enters an infinite loop while processing maliciously crafted input data (NVD).
Mitigation and workarounds
Users are advised to update to Apache Avro version 0.14.0 or later, which contains fixes for this vulnerability (NVD).
Additional resources
Source: This report was generated using AI
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