CVE-2020-35879 — CRITICAL (9.8)

Vulnerability Description

An issue was discovered in the rulinalg crate through 2020-02-11 for Rust. There are incorrect lifetime-boundary definitions for RowMut::raw_slice and RowMut::raw_slice_mut.

CVSS Score

9.8

CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector

NETWORK

Attack Complexity

LOW

Privileges Required

NONE

User Interaction

NONE

Scope

UNCHANGED

Confidentiality

HIGH

Integrity

HIGH

Availability

HIGH

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Rulinalg Project	Rulinalg	0.4.1

References

https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0023.htmlExploitPatchThird Party Advisory
https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0023.htmlExploitPatchThird Party Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2020-35879?

CVE-2020-35879 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An issue was discovered in the rulinalg crate through 2020-02-11 for Rust. There are incorrect lifetime-boundary definitions for RowMut::raw_slice and RowMut::raw_slice_mut.

How severe is CVE-2020-35879?

CVE-2020-35879 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-2020-35879?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Rulinalg Project Rulinalg.