CVE-2018-25023
HIGHCVSS 7.5/10EPSS 1.38%
Last modified
CVE-2018-25023 is a high-severity vulnerability rated 7.5/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in the smallvec crate before 0.6.13 for Rust. It can create an uninitialized value of any type, including a reference type.. EPSS estimates a 1.38% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in the smallvec crate before 0.6.13 for Rust. It can create an uninitialized value of any type, including a reference type.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Servo | Smallvec | < 0.6.13 |
References
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2018-0018.htmlExploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2018-0018.htmlExploit, Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2018-25023?
An issue was discovered in the smallvec crate before 0.6.13 for Rust. It can create an uninitialized value of any type, including a reference type.
How severe is CVE-2018-25023?
CVE-2018-25023 has a CVSS score of 7.5/10 (HIGH severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.38% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2018-25023?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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