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cassandra-rs non-idiomatic use of iterators leads to use after free
Type: advisorySources: OSV
cassandra-rs is a Cassandra (CQL) driver for Rust. Code that attempts to use an item (e.g., a row) returned by an iterator after the iterator has advanced to the next item will be accessing freed memory and experience undefined behaviour. The problem has been fixed in version 3.0.0.
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2024-27284
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 2 Nov 2026, 17:16 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
cassandra-rs non-idiomatic use of iterators leads to use after free
core-osv · Original sourcePublished 28 Feb 2024, 15:46 UTC
cassandra-rs is a Cassandra (CQL) driver for Rust. Code that attempts to use an item (e.g., a row) returned by an iterator after the iterator has advanced to the next item will be accessing freed memory and experience undefined behaviour. The problem has been fixed in version 3.0.0.
osv:CVE-2024-27284
Complete source record
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