title: Memory overconsumption in Avro Rust SDK
description: It is possible for a Reader to consume memory beyond the allowed constraints and thus lead to out of memory on the system. This issue affects Rust applications using Apache Avro Rust SDK prior to 0.14.0 (previously known as avro-rs). Users should update to apache-avro version 0.14.0 which addresses this issue.
problem types: CWE-770 Allocation of Resources Without Limits or Throttling
affected:
{
platforms: Rust
product: Apache Avro
vendor: Apache Software Foundation
versions:
lessThan: 0.14.0, status: affected, version: unspecified, versionType: custom
}
metrics:
other: [
content: {'other': 'moderate'}
type: unknown
]