CVE-2020-25575: Type confusion if __private_get_type_id__ is overriden
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An issue was discovered in the failure crate through 0.1.5 for Rust. It may introduce “compatibility hazards” in some applications, and has a type confusion flaw when downcasting. NOTE: This vulnerability only affects products that are no longer supported by the maintainer. NOTE: This may overlap CVE-2019-25010.
References
- boats.gitlab.io/blog/post/failure-to-fehler
- github.com/RustCrypto/hashes/pull/91
- github.com/RustSec/advisory-db/blob/main/crates/failure/RUSTSEC-2019-0036.md
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-jq66-xh47-j9f3
- github.com/rust-lang-nursery/failure/issues/336
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25575
- rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2019-0036.html
- rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0036.html
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