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Rust 1.29.1
Released on September 25, 2018
What's Changed
- The standard library's
str::repeatfunction contained an out of bounds write
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Security Notes
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- The standard library's str::repeat function contained an out of bounds write
caused by an integer overflow. This has been fixed by deterministically
panicking when an overflow happens.
Thank you to Scott McMurray for responsibly disclosing this vulnerability to
us.