Security News > 2024 > April > Critical 'BatBadBut' Rust Vulnerability Exposes Windows Systems to Attacks

2024-04-10 03:05
A critical security flaw in the Rust standard library could be exploited to target Windows users and stage command injection attacks. The vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2024-24576, has a CVSS score of 10.0, indicating maximum severity. That said, it only impacts scenarios where batch files are invoked on Windows with untrusted arguments. "The Rust standard library did not properly escape
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Related Vulnerability
DATE | CVE | VULNERABILITY TITLE | RISK |
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2024-04-09 | CVE-2024-24576 | Rust is a programming language. | 0.0 |