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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2020-35881

It has false expectations about fat pointers, possibly causing memory corruption in, for example, Rust 2.x.

CRITICAL 9.8EPSS 1.71%

Does this matter?

High impact if exploited, but EPSS currently rates exploitation as unlikely (1.71%). 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 traitobject crate through 2020-06-01 for Rust. It has false expectations about fat pointers, possibly causing memory corruption in, for example, Rust 2.x.

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
1.71% probability · 76th percentile
CISA KEV
Not listed
Weakness
CWE-787
Affected
traitobject project/traitobject
Source
cve@mitre.org

References

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