Invalid drop of partially-initialized instances in the pooling instance allocator for modules with defined `externref` globals

Impact There exists a bug in the pooling instance allocator in Wasmtime's runtime where a failure to instantiate an instance for a module that defines an externref global will result in an invalid drop of a VMExternRef via an uninitialized pointer. As instance slots may be reused between...

CVE-2022-23636

Wasmtime is an open source runtime for WebAssembly & WASI. Prior to versions 0.34.1 and 0.33.1, there exists a bug in the pooling instance allocator in Wasmtime's runtime where a failure to instantiate an instance for a module that defines an externref global will result in an invalid drop of a...

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Wasmtime is an open source runtime for WebAssembly & WASI. Prior to versions 0.34.1 and 0.33.1, there exists a bug in the pooling instance allocator in Wasmtime's runtime where a failure to instantiate an instance for a module that defines an externref global will result in an invalid drop of a...

CVE-2022-23636 Invalid drop of partially-initialized instances in wasmtime

Wasmtime is an open source runtime for WebAssembly & WASI. Prior to versions 0.34.1 and 0.33.1, there exists a bug in the pooling instance allocator in Wasmtime's runtime where a failure to instantiate an instance for a module that defines an externref global will result in an invalid drop of a...