VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2018-25025
It can unsoundly extend the lifetime of a string, leading to memory corruption.
CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.29%
Does this matter?
High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.29%). Schedule it in the normal patch cycle and watch for a rise in EPSS or a public exploit.
Description
An issue was discovered in the actix-web crate before 0.7.15 for Rust. It can unsoundly extend the lifetime of a string, leading to memory corruption.
- CVSS 3.1
- 9.8 CRITICALCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 1.29% probability · 69th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- actix/actix-web
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/actix-web/RUSTSEC-2018-0019.mdThird Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2018-0019.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/actix-web/RUSTSEC-2018-0019.mdThird Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2018-0019.htmlIssue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.