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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-25574

An integer overflow in HeaderMap::reserve() could result in denial of service (e.g., an infinite loop).

HIGH 7.5EPSS 2.46%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (2.46%). 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 http crate before 0.1.20 for Rust. An integer overflow in HeaderMap::reserve() could result in denial of service (e.g., an infinite loop).

CVSS 3.1
7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
EPSS
2.46% probability · 84th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-190, CWE-835
Affected
hyper/http
Source
cve@mitre.org

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