NULL Pointer Dereference in Futures_Task Crate for Rust Applications
CVE-2020-35907

5.5MEDIUM

Key Information:

Vendor

Rust-lang
Status
Futures-task
Vendor
CVE Published:
31 December 2020

What is CVE-2020-35907?

A vulnerability has been identified in the futures-task crate for Rust, where a NULL pointer dereference can occur. This issue affects versions prior to 0.3.5, potentially leading to application crashes and unexpected behavior. Developers are advised to update to the latest version to mitigate the risks associated with this vulnerability.

References

https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0061.html
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CVSS V3.1

Score:
5.5
Severity:
MEDIUM
Confidentiality:
None
Integrity:
None
Availability:
None
Attack Vector:
Local
Attack Complexity:
Low
Privileges Required:
Low
User Interaction:
None
Scope:
Unchanged

Timeline

  • Vulnerability published

  • Vulnerability Reserved

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