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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2018-20992

Uninitialized memory can be exposed because certain decode buffer sizes are mishandled.

MEDIUM 6.5EPSS 1.37%

Does this matter?

Lower severity and a low EPSS score (1.37%). Track it; it rarely justifies an emergency change on its own.

Description

An issue was discovered in the claxon crate before 0.4.1 for Rust. Uninitialized memory can be exposed because certain decode buffer sizes are mishandled.

CVSS 3.0
6.5 MEDIUMCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N
EPSS
1.37% probability · 70th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-908
Affected
claxon project/claxon
Source
cve@mitre.org

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.