matteobovetti opened a new issue, #2213:
URL: https://github.com/apache/datafusion-ballista/issues/2213
Running a cargo audit with `cargo deny check advisories` I have discovered a
transitive security issue with `quick-xml` that require an upgrado of
`object_storage` from the actual version to `v0.14.1`.
Here the output of audit:
```
error[vulnerability]: Quadratic run time when checking a start tag for
duplicate attribute names
┌─ /Users/matteo.bovetti/git/hack/vaire-project/vairedb/Cargo.lock:330:1
│
330 │ quick-xml 0.39.4 registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index
│ ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━
security vulnerability detected
│
├ ID: RUSTSEC-2026-0194
├ Advisory: https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2026-0194
├ `BytesStart::attributes()` returns an `Attributes` iterator which, by
default
(`with_checks(true)`), rejects a start tag that repeats an attribute
name. For
each attribute yielded, the iterator compared the new name against
every name
seen so far in the same tag using a linear scan, so a start tag with
`N`
distinct attribute names cost `O(N²)` byte comparisons. There was no
bound on
`N` other than the size of the buffered start tag.
## Impact
Any code that parses untrusted XML and iterates a start tag's
attributes with
the default duplicate check enabled can be made to spend CPU time
quadratic in
the number of attributes on a single tag. Because the check is pure
computation
with no `.await`/I/O, an I/O-based timeout on the consumer (for
example a read
or request timeout) cannot interrupt it while it runs.
Measured cost of a single start tag, release build:
| Attributes on one tag | Time |
|---|---|
| 80,000 | ~6 s |
| 800,000 | ~10 min |
The cost grows with the square of the attribute count, so a start tag
of a few
tens of megabytes can stall a parsing thread for hours. No memory is
exhausted
and the parser does not crash; the effect is CPU exhaustion on the
thread doing
the parsing: a single crafted start tag can pin a CPU core for minutes
to hours,
denying service to that worker. A deployment that places a wall-clock
bound on
parsing, or confines it to a non-critical thread, may consider the
availability
impact lower.
## Affected code paths
* `BytesStart::attributes()` / `Attributes` iterated with checks
enabled (the
default), and `BytesStart::try_get_attribute`.
* `NsReader`, which resolves namespaces by iterating a tag's
attributes and so
reaches the same check internally.
Consumers that iterate attributes with
`.attributes().with_checks(false)` and do
not use `NsReader` are not affected.
This was reported as reachable by a remote, unauthenticated attacker
in a
real-world RPKI relying party (NLnet Labs Routinator) via a crafted
RRDP
`snapshot.xml`.
## Remediation
Upgrade to `quick-xml >= 0.41.0`, where the duplicate check keeps the
linear
scan for start tags with a small number of attributes and switches to
an `O(1)`
hash pre-filter above a threshold, making the whole tag `O(N)`. The
reported
`AttrError::Duplicated` positions are unchanged.
If upgrading is not possible and duplicate-name detection is not
required,
disable it with `.attributes().with_checks(false)` (this does not help
`NsReader` consumers, which have no equivalent opt-out before 0.41.0).
├ Announcement: https://github.com/tafia/quick-xml/issues/969
├ Solution: Upgrade to >=0.41.0 (try `cargo update -p quick-xml`)
├ quick-xml v0.39.4
└── object_store v0.13.2
├── ballista-core v53.0.0
│ ├── ballista-executor v53.0.0
│ │ └── vairedb-core v0.1.0
│ ├── ballista-scheduler v53.0.0
│ │ └── vairedb-coordinator v0.1.0
│ ├── vairedb-coordinator v0.1.0 (*)
│ └── vairedb-core v0.1.0 (*)
├── ballista-scheduler v53.0.0 (*)
├── datafusion v53.1.0
│ ├── arrow-pg v0.14.0
│ │ ├── datafusion-pg-catalog v0.17.3
│ │ │ └── vairedb-coordinator v0.1.0 (*)
│ │ └── vairedb-coordinator v0.1.0 (*)
│ ├── ballista-core v53.0.0 (*)
│ ├── ballista-executor v53.0.0 (*)
│ ├── ballista-scheduler v53.0.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-pg-catalog v0.17.3 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-substrait v53.1.0
│ │ └── ballista-scheduler v53.0.0 (*)
│ ├── vairedb-coordinator v0.1.0 (*)
│ └── vairedb-core v0.1.0 (*)
├── datafusion-catalog v53.1.0
│ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-catalog-listing v53.1.0
│ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ └── datafusion-proto v53.1.0
│ │ ├── ballista-core v53.0.0 (*)
│ │ ├── ballista-executor v53.0.0 (*)
│ │ ├── ballista-scheduler v53.0.0 (*)
│ │ ├── vairedb-coordinator v0.1.0 (*)
│ │ └── vairedb-core v0.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-functions-table v53.1.0
│ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ └── datafusion-proto v53.1.0 (*)
│ └── datafusion-proto v53.1.0 (*)
├── datafusion-catalog-listing v53.1.0 (*)
├── datafusion-common v53.1.0
│ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-catalog v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-catalog-listing v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-datasource v53.1.0
│ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-catalog v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-catalog-listing v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-arrow v53.1.0
│ │ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ └── datafusion-proto v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-csv v53.1.0
│ │ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ └── datafusion-proto v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-json v53.1.0
│ │ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ └── datafusion-proto v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-parquet v53.1.0
│ │ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ └── datafusion-proto v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-proto v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ └── datafusion-pruning v53.1.0
│ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-parquet v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ └── datafusion-physical-optimizer v53.1.0
│ │ └── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-datasource-arrow v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-datasource-csv v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-datasource-json v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-datasource-parquet v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-execution v53.1.0
│ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-catalog v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-catalog-listing v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-datasource v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-arrow v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-csv v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-json v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-parquet v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-functions v53.1.0
│ │ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-functions-nested v53.1.0
│ │ │ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ │ └── datafusion-sql v53.1.0
│ │ │ │ └── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-physical-expr-adapter v53.1.0
│ │ │ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ │ ├── datafusion-catalog-listing v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ │ └── datafusion-datasource-parquet v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ └── datafusion-physical-plan v53.1.0
│ │ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-catalog v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-catalog-listing v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-arrow v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-csv v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-json v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-parquet v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-functions-table v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-physical-optimizer v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-proto v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-pruning v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ └── datafusion-session v53.1.0
│ │ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-catalog v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-arrow v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-csv v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-json v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ └── datafusion-datasource-parquet v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-functions-aggregate v53.1.0
│ │ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ └── datafusion-functions-nested v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-functions-nested v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-physical-optimizer v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-physical-plan v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-proto v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ └── datafusion-session v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-expr v53.1.0
│ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-catalog v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-catalog-listing v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-datasource v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-arrow v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-csv v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-json v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-parquet v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-execution v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-functions v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-functions-aggregate v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-functions-nested v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-functions-table v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-functions-window v53.1.0
│ │ │ └── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-optimizer v53.1.0
│ │ │ └── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-physical-expr v53.1.0
│ │ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-catalog v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-catalog-listing v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-parquet v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-functions-aggregate v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-functions-window v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-optimizer v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-physical-expr-adapter v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-physical-optimizer v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-physical-plan v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-proto v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ └── datafusion-pruning v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-physical-expr-adapter v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-physical-optimizer v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-physical-plan v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-proto v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-session v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ └── datafusion-sql v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-expr-common v53.1.0
│ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-expr v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-functions v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-functions-aggregate-common v53.1.0
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-parquet v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-expr v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-functions-aggregate v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-functions-nested v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-physical-expr v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ └── datafusion-physical-plan v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-functions-nested v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-optimizer v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-physical-expr v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-physical-expr-common v53.1.0
│ │ │ ├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-catalog-listing v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-arrow v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-csv v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-json v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-datasource-parquet v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-execution v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-expr v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-functions-aggregate v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-functions-aggregate-common v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-functions-nested v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-functions-window v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-functions-window-common v53.1.0
│ │ │ │ ├── datafusion-expr v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ │ ├── datafusion-functions-window v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ │ └── datafusion-physical-plan v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-physical-expr v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-physical-expr-adapter v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-physical-optimizer v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-physical-plan v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ ├── datafusion-proto v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ │ └── datafusion-pruning v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ ├── datafusion-physical-optimizer v53.1.0 (*)
│ │ └── datafusion-pruning v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-functions v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-functions-aggregate v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-functions-aggregate-common v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-functions-nested v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-functions-table v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-functions-window v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-functions-window-common v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-optimizer v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-physical-expr v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-physical-expr-adapter v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-physical-expr-common v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-physical-optimizer v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-physical-plan v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-proto v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-proto-common v53.1.0
│ │ ├── ballista-core v53.0.0 (*)
│ │ └── datafusion-proto v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-pruning v53.1.0 (*)
│ ├── datafusion-session v53.1.0 (*)
│ └── datafusion-sql v53.1.0 (*)
├── datafusion-datasource v53.1.0 (*)
├── datafusion-datasource-arrow v53.1.0 (*)
├── datafusion-datasource-csv v53.1.0 (*)
├── datafusion-datasource-json v53.1.0 (*)
├── datafusion-datasource-parquet v53.1.0 (*)
├── datafusion-execution v53.1.0 (*)
├── datafusion-proto v53.1.0 (*)
├── datafusion-substrait v53.1.0 (*)
└── parquet v58.3.0
├── datafusion v53.1.0 (*)
├── datafusion-common v53.1.0 (*)
└── datafusion-datasource-parquet v53.1.0 (*)
```
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