High severity7.5NVD Advisory· Published Aug 8, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2021-38192
CVE-2021-38192
Description
An issue was discovered in the prost-types crate before 0.8.0 for Rust. An overflow can occur during conversion from Timestamp to SystemTime.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
prost-typescrates.io | < 0.8.0 | 0.8.0 |
Affected products
3- prost-types/prost-typesdescription
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
8- rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0073.htmlnvdExploitIssue TrackingPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-x4qm-mcjq-v2gfghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2021-38192ghsaADVISORY
- raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/prost-types/RUSTSEC-2021-0073.mdnvdThird Party Advisory
- github.com/tokio-rs/prost/commit/59f2a7311dd6540696bfd0145f5281ce495f4385ghsaWEB
- github.com/tokio-rs/prost/issues/438ghsaWEB
- github.com/tokio-rs/prost/pull/439ghsaWEB
- github.com/tokio-rs/prost/tree/master/prost-typesghsaPACKAGE
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