OSV-2022-1172 UNKNOWN WRITE in instantiate_many::_::run::hb58bf0fc7b8817e5

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An unknown write vulnerability in a Rust library's instantiate_many function can lead to memory corruption, potentially allowing code execution or denial of service.

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Fix
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What is OSV-2022-1172?

OSV-2022-1172 is a memory corruption vulnerability in wasmtime, published on 15 Nov 2022.

Official description

OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=53381

Crash type: UNKNOWN WRITE
Crash state:
instantiate_many::_::run::hb58bf0fc7b8817e5

Which versions are affected by OSV-2022-1172?

1 open source package ship an affected version, including wasmtime.

PackageAffectedFixed in
wasmtime OSS-FuzzAll versionsNone

How do I fix OSV-2022-1172?

No fix has been published for OSV-2022-1172 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is OSV-2022-1172 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of OSV-2022-1172 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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