Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in the bitvec crate before 0.17.4 for Rust. BitVec to BitBox conversion leads to a use-after-free or double free.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Bitvec Project | Bitvec | < 0.17.4 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0007.htmlExploitThird Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0007.htmlExploitThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2020-35862?
CVE-2020-35862 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An issue was discovered in the bitvec crate before 0.17.4 for Rust. BitVec to BitBox conversion leads to a use-after-free or double free.
How severe is CVE-2020-35862?
CVE-2020-35862 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-2020-35862?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Bitvec Project Bitvec.