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CVE-2020-25573: Access of Uninitialized Pointer in linked-hash-map

August 25, 2021

An issue was discovered in the linked-hash-map crate before 0.5.3 for Rust. It creates an uninitialized NonNull pointer, which violates a non-null constraint.

References

  • github.com/advisories/GHSA-r43h-gmrm-h5c9
  • github.com/contain-rs/linked-hash-map
  • github.com/contain-rs/linked-hash-map/pull/100
  • nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-25573
  • rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0026.html

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Affected versions

All versions before 0.5.3

Fixed versions

  • 0.5.3

Solution

Upgrade to version 0.5.3 or above.

Impact 9.8 CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

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Weakness

  • CWE-824: Access of Uninitialized Pointer

Source file

cargo/linked-hash-map/CVE-2020-25573.yml

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