[GHSA-vgvv-x7xg-6cqg] Russh has an OOM Denial of Service due to allocation of untrusted amount

[akaday]

Updates

• Affected products
• CVSS v3

Comments
It looks like you're encountering an issue with Dependabot parsing your Cargo.toml file in your GitHub repository. Based on the link you provided, here are a few steps you can take to resolve this issue:

Steps to Resolve Dependabot Parsing Issues

1. Check for Syntax Errors:
   Ensure there are no syntax errors in your Cargo.toml file. You can use a TOML linter or validator to check for any issues.

2. Simplify the File:
   Temporarily simplify your Cargo.toml to the most basic form and see if Dependabot can parse it. Gradually add back sections to identify the problematic part.

3. Review Dependabot Configuration:
   Make sure your Dependabot configuration (dependabot.yml) is correctly set up for the Cargo ecosystem. Here’s an example configuration:

   version: 2
   updates:
     - package-ecosystem: "cargo"
       directory: "/cli"
       schedule:
         interval: "weekly"

4. Check for Known Issues:
   Look for any known issues with Dependabot and Cargo on GitHub. Sometimes, there might be a bug or a known limitation that could be causing the problem¹.

Example of a Simplified Cargo.toml

Here’s a basic example to start with:

[package]
name = "example"
version = "0.1.0"
authors = ["Your Name <your.email@example.com>"]
edition = "2018"

[dependencies]
serde = "1.0"

Additional Resources

• Dependabot Troubleshooting Guide²
• Dependabot GitHub Issues³

If you follow these steps and still encounter issues, feel free to share more details about your Cargo.toml file, and I can help you further!

Source : conversation avec Copilot, 06/10/2024
(1) Security Overview · akaday/vscode - GitHub. https://github.com/akaday/vscode/security.
(2) build(deps-dev): bump the npm_and_yarn group across 1 ... - GitHub. microsoft/vscode#230620.
(3) Security Advisories · microsoft/vscode - GitHub. https://github.com/microsoft/vscode/security/advisories.
(4) undefined. https://msrc.microsoft.com/create-report.
(5) undefined. https://github.com/micromatch/braces/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md%29.
(6) undefined. https://github.com/gulpjs/gulp/blob/master/CHANGELOG.md%29.

[github]

Hi there @Eugeny! A community member has suggested an improvement to your security advisory. If approved, this change will affect the global advisory listed at github.com/advisories. It will not affect the version listed in your project repository.

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