GHSA-5m39-wx2q-mxg3: Invalid use of `mem::uninitialized` causes `use-of-uninitialized-value`
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CVSS Score
Basic Information
CVE ID
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GHSA ID
EPSS Score
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CWE
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Published
11/8/2022
Updated
8/25/2023
KEV Status
No
Technology
Rust
Technical Details
CVSS Vector
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| Package Name | Ecosystem | Vulnerable Versions | First Patched Version |
|---|---|---|---|
| lzf | rust | < 0.3.2 | 0.3.2 |
Vulnerability Intelligence
Miggo AI
Root Cause Analysis
The commit diff shows both functions were modified to replace unsafe initialization patterns. compress() used mem::uninitialized for htab array and unsafe vector expansion, while decompress() used unsafe vector expansion. The vulnerability description explicitly mentions both compression and decompression functions as problematic. The RustSec advisory confirms both functions were vulnerable by listing them in affected versions.