Homepage
About Snyk

Buffer Overflow Affecting crossbeam package, versions <0.4.4

0.0
high

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity High
    Confidentiality High
    Integrity High
    Availability High

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 0.49% (76th percentile)
Expand this section
NVD
9.8 critical
Expand this section
Red Hat
9.8 critical

Do your applications use this vulnerable package?

In a few clicks we can analyze your entire application and see what components are vulnerable in your application, and suggest you quick fixes.

Test your applications
  • Snyk ID SNYK-RUST-CROSSBEAM-1019357
  • published 18 Oct 2020
  • disclosed 18 Oct 2020
  • credit Unknown
Report a new vulnerability Found a mistake?

Introduced: 18 Oct 2020

CVE-2020-15254 Open this link in a new tab
CWE-119 Open this link in a new tab

How to fix?

Upgrade crossbeam to version 0.4.4 or higher.

Overview

crossbeam is a package that provides a set of tools for concurrent programming.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Buffer Overflow. It causes deallocation with the incorrect capacity when Vec::from_iter has allocated different sizes with the number of iterator elements.

NOTE: This vulnerability has also been identified as: CVE-2020-35904