Rust code execution | CVE-2023-38497
NAME
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Rust code execution
Platforms Affected:
Rust Rust 1.71.0
Risk Level:
7.8
Exploitability:
Unproven
Consequences:
Gain Access
DESCRIPTION
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Rust could allow a local authenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by not respect umask when extracting packages in Cargo. By using a specially crafted crate, an attacker could exploit this vulnerability to replace or tweak the source code of a dependency to execute arbitrary code on the system.
CVSS 3.0 Information
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Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged
Access Vector:
Local
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