[Security] Reachable Rust panic (denial of service) when tokenizing with an untrusted encoder missing single-byte tokens
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Description
Hi, is there a place I can report a potential security vulnerability please?
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The issue body only asks where to report a potential security vulnerability and names no file, test, or entry point. Start by confirming the reported Rust tokenization panic and the appropriate vulnerability-reporting process; done is not defined until the affected code and acceptance criteria are clarified.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 4/5
- Estimated time
- 3-5 days
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- Needs clarification
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- 20/100