CVE-2019-15544

HIGH

rust-protobuf < 1.7.5 and protobuf < 2.6.0 - Denial of Service via Vec::reserve Memory Exhaustion

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

An issue was discovered in the protobuf crate before 2.6.0 for Rust. Attackers can exhaust all memory via Vec::reserve calls.

Scores

CVSS v3 7.5
EPSS 0.0270
EPSS Percentile 86.1%
Attack Vector NETWORK
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Details

CWE
CWE-770
Status published
Products (3)
apache/hbase 2.2.3
crates.io/protobuf 0 - 2.6.0crates.io
rust-protobuf_project/rust-protobuf < 1.7.5
Published Aug 26, 2019
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026