OSV-2020-573 UNKNOWN READ in (__has_construct<std::__1::allocator<unsigned
An unknown read error in the C++ standard library vector constructor can cause a crash, potentially leading to denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not stated
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not stated
- Fix
- None listed
What is OSV-2020-573?
OSV-2020-573 is a memory corruption vulnerability in wpantund, published on 1 Jul 2020.
Official description
OSS-Fuzz report: https://bugs.chromium.org/p/oss-fuzz/issues/detail?id=14479
Crash type: UNKNOWN READ
Crash state:
(__has_construct<std::__1::allocator<unsigned
std::__1::enable_if<__is_forward_iterator<unsigned char const*>::value, void>::t
std::__1::vector<unsigned char, std::__1::allocator<unsigned char> >::vector<uns
Which versions are affected by OSV-2020-573?
1 open source package ship an affected version, including wpantund.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
wpantund OSS-Fuzz | All versions | None |
How do I fix OSV-2020-573?
No fix has been published for OSV-2020-573 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 OSV-2020-573 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of OSV-2020-573 in the wild and no public exploit code.