CVE-2019-15551 — An issue was discovered in the smallvec crate before 0
An issue was discovered in the smallvec crate before 0.6.10 for Rust. There is a double free for certain grow attempts with the current capacity.
Published
2019-08-26T14:39:09.000Z
Last modified
2024-08-05T00:49:13.774Z
01What is this vulnerability?
An issue was discovered in the smallvec crate before 0.6.10 for Rust. There is a double free for certain grow attempts with the current capacity.
02Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|
| n | a / n/a | n/a |
03Active exploitation status
Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.
04Recommended remediation
- Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
- Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
- Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.
05Technical details
For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.
06Detection signatures
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07Related CVEs
No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.
08Timeline
- Published: 2019-08-26T14:39:09.000Z
- Last modified: 2024-08-05T00:49:13.774Z
09References
- rustsec.org — https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2019-0009.html
- github.com — https://github.com/servo/rust-smallvec/issues/148
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