CVE-2020-36466 Data races in cgc

Medium 5.9 Published Updated

The cgc crate incorrectly implements Send and Sync traits, potentially causing undefined behavior in concurrent Rust applications.

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-2020-36466?

CVE-2020-36466 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 8 Aug 2021. 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 cgc crate through 2020-12-10 for Rust. Ptr implements Send and Sync for all types.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2020-36466?

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

PackageAffectedFixed in
cgc crates.ioAll versions to 0.4.0None
cgc crates.ioAll versions to 0.4.0None

Products include Cgc Project Cgc.

How do I fix CVE-2020-36466?

No fix has been published for CVE-2020-36466 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2020-36466 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2020-36466 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-f9xr-3m55-5q2v.

Is CVE-2020-36466 in your software?

Upload an SBOM and sbomify checks it against every vulnerability here, every day.

Check your SBOMs for free