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CVE-2022-35724: Apache Avro: Denial of service while reading data in Avro Rust SDK

From: Ryan Skraba <rskraba () apache org>
Date: Mon, 08 Aug 2022 19:33:29 +0000

Severity: important

Description:

It is possible to provide data to be read that leads the reader to loop in cycles endlessly, consuming CPU.  This issue 
affects Rust applications using Apache Avro Rust SDK prior to 0.14.0 (previously known as avro-rs).  Users should 
update to apache-avro version 0.14.0 which addresses this issue.

Credit:

This issue was reported to the Apache Avro team by Evan Richter at ForAllSecure and found with Mayhem.

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CVE-2022-35724: Apache Avro: Denial of service while reading data in Avro Rust SDK Ryan Skraba (Aug 08)