PatchTheCVECVE-2021-29931: An issue was discovered in the arenavec crate through 2021-01-12 for Rust
CVE-2021-29931 is a high-severity flaw (CVSS 7.5) affecting arenavec. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
An issue was discovered in the arenavec crate through 2021-01-12 for Rust. A double drop can sometimes occur upon a panic in T::drop().
Why this priority
- High severity
- Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 7.5 (High) |
| Attack vector | Network (remote) |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | None |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 1.0% (top 37%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Weakness | CWE-415 |
| Published | 2021-04-01 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2021-29931?
arenavec: upgrade to newer than 2021-01-12. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2021-29931 being exploited?
CVE-2021-29931 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2021-29931 affect?
CVE-2021-29931 affects arenavec. Severity is high (CVSS 7.5). An issue was discovered in the arenavec crate through 2021-01-12 for Rust. A double drop can sometimes occur upon a panic in T::drop().
How urgent is CVE-2021-29931?
Priority 47/100. High severity; Remotely exploitable, no login, no user action
Related CVEs
- CVE-2021-29930 HIGH 7.5 UPGRADE An issue was discovered in the arenavec crate through 2021-01-12 for Rust