CVE-2020-25575
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CVE-2020-25575 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. An issue was discovered in the failure crate through 0.1.5 for Rust. It may introduce "compatibility hazards" in some applications, and has a type confusion flaw when downcasting. EPSS estimates a 2.85% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
An issue was discovered in the failure crate through 0.1.5 for Rust. It may introduce "compatibility hazards" in some applications, and has a type confusion flaw when downcasting. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. NOTE: This may overlap CVE-2019-25010
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Failure Project | Failure | <= 0.1.8 |
References
- https://boats.gitlab.io/blog/post/failure-to-fehler/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rust-lang-nursery/failure/issues/336Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0036.htmlVendor Advisory
- https://boats.gitlab.io/blog/post/failure-to-fehler/Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/rust-lang-nursery/failure/issues/336Patch, Third Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0036.htmlVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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