GHSA-72r2-rg28-47v9: Bite :read::BiteReadExpandedExt::read_framed_max) Vulnerability

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Advisory Summary

GHSA-72r2-rg28-47v9 is a HIGH :read::bitereadexpandedext::read_framed_max) vulnerability (General Security Weakness) affecting Bite libraries in the crates.io ecosystem. The issue involves :read::bitereadexpandedext::read_framed_max). Remediation is available in the latest vendor maintenance releases.

GHSA-72r2-rg28-47v9 at a Glance

CVE Identifier N/A
GHSA Identifier GHSA-72r2-rg28-47v9
Severity HIGH
CVSS v3.1 Base Score N/A
CWE Classification General Security Weakness
Affected Product Bite
Package Ecosystem crates.io
Published Date
Last Updated

How to Fix GHSA-72r2-rg28-47v9

To remediate this vulnerability, upgrade all affected Bite dependencies to a patched release. Both direct and transitive dependencies should be checked, as frameworks or security libraries may pull in vulnerable versions transitively.

bite fixed: Latest secure release 
Upgrade bite to Latest secure release
Verify Direct and Transitive Dependencies

Run the following command in your project directory to verify that all resolved dependencies use the patched release: 

inspect dependencies for bite

How to Check if You Are Affected

To determine whether your application is affected by GHSA-72r2-rg28-47v9, inspect your project dependencies for Bite:

inspect dependencies for bite

Analyze the terminal output to locate any version of Bite in your dependency tree. If any resolved version matches the vulnerable ranges listed in the table below (for example, versions earlier than the patched release), your application is affected.

Note: Verify declared build manifests and deployed runtime container environments.

Technical Details

Vulnerability Mechanism & Technical Analysis

This vulnerability is classified under General Security Weakness. In Bite, software state validation or input boundaries are circumvented during processing. Review the official source advisory statement below for specific affected components, classes, and reproduction details.

Source Advisory Statement

Affected versions of this crate calls a user provided `Read` implementation on an uninitialized buffer. `Read` on uninitialized buffer is defined as undefined behavior in Rust.

GHSA-72r2-rg28-47v9 Affected Bite Versions

1 component(s)
Product / Package Ecosystem Affected Versions Fixed Version
bite
 crates.io
≤ 0.0.5

References

Bite Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/hinaria/bite/issues/1
Bite Source Repository REPOSITORY
https://github.com/hinaria/bite
rustsec.org/advisories/rustsec-... WEB
https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0153.html

Frequently Asked Questions

What is GHSA-72r2-rg28-47v9?
GHSA-72r2-rg28-47v9 is a security vulnerability in Bite involving :read::BiteReadExpandedExt::read_framed_max) under General Security Weakness.
Which Bite versions are affected?
Affected versions include releases prior to current release patches across affected packages: bite.
What version fixes GHSA-72r2-rg28-47v9?
Upgrading to current release patches (or the latest patched release for your respective branch) resolves the vulnerability.
Is bite affected?
Yes, bite is affected in releases prior to Latest secure release. Upgrade your dependency to Latest secure release or later.
What CWE is associated with GHSA-72r2-rg28-47v9?
GHSA-72r2-rg28-47v9 is classified under General Security Weakness.
How can I check crates.io dependencies for GHSA-72r2-rg28-47v9?
Run the dependency tree command: 'inspect dependencies for bite'. This command lists direct and transitive dependencies in your build configuration so you can verify if a vulnerable version is resolved.
Machine-readable OSV JSON OSV v1.5 Schema
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