Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in the actix-web crate before 0.7.15 for Rust. It can unsoundly extend the lifetime of a string, leading to memory corruption.
CVSS Score
9.8
CRITICAL
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Actix | Actix-Web | < 0.7.15 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/actix-web/RUSTThird Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2018-0019.htmlIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
- https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/actix-web/RUSTThird Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2018-0019.htmlIssue TrackingThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-25025?
CVE-2018-25025 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An issue was discovered in the actix-web crate before 0.7.15 for Rust. It can unsoundly extend the lifetime of a string, leading to memory corruption.
How severe is CVE-2018-25025?
CVE-2018-25025 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-2018-25025?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Actix Actix-Web.