CVE-2020-36207 Data races in aovec

High 7.0 Published Updated

A data race in the aovec crate allows memory corruption, potentially leading to code execution or denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Any signed-in user
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2020-36207?

CVE-2020-36207 is a high-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 22 Jan 2021. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

An issue was discovered in the aovec crate through 2020-12-10 for Rust. Because Aovec<T> does not have bounds on its Send trait or Sync trait, a data race and memory corruption can occur.

Weakness: CWE-787, CWE-662

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-36207?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including aovec. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
aovec crates.ioAll versions to 1.1.0None
aovec crates.ioAll versions to 1.1.0None
aovec crates.ioFrom 0.0.0-0None

Products include Aovec Project Aovec.

How do I fix CVE-2020-36207?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-36207 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-36207 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-36207 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-g489-xrw3-3v8w, RUSTSEC-2020-0099.

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