CVE-2020-35890 Out of bounds read in ordnung

High 7.5 Published Updated

An out-of-bounds access in the ordnung crate allows attackers to cause memory corruption, potentially leading to code execution or crashes.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-35890?

CVE-2020-35890 is a high-severity memory corruption vulnerability in n/a, published on 31 Dec 2020. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in the ordnung crate through 2020-09-03 for Rust. compact::Vec violates memory safety via out-of-bounds access for large capacity.

Weakness: CWE-125

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-35890?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including ordnung. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
ordnung crates.ioAll versions to 0.0.1None
ordnung crates.ioAll versions to 0.0.1None

Products include Ordnung Project Ordnung.

How do I fix CVE-2020-35890?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-35890 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2020-35890 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-35890 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-qrwc-jxf5-g8x6.

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