Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in the arrayfire crate before 3.6.0 for Rust. Addition of the repr() attribute to an enum is mishandled, leading to memory corruption.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Arrayfire | Arrayfire | < 3.6.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2018-0011.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2018-0011.htmlThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-20998?
CVE-2018-20998 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An issue was discovered in the arrayfire crate before 3.6.0 for Rust. Addition of the repr() attribute to an enum is mishandled, leading to memory corruption.
How severe is CVE-2018-20998?
CVE-2018-20998 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-20998?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Arrayfire Arrayfire.