CVE-2020-35860

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Published Dec 31, 2020 CVSS 3.1 · 9.8 Critical EPSS 1.6% KEV · Not listed

Description

An issue was discovered in the cbox crate through 2020-03-19 for Rust. The CBox API allows dereferencing raw pointers without a requirement for unsafe code.

Affected Products

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Vendor Product Default status Versions

n/a

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affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:cbox_project:cbox:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

Source	ID	Title
EUVD	EUVD-2021-1550	An issue was discovered in the cbox crate through 2020-03-19 for Rust. The CBox API allows dereferencing raw pointers without a requirement for unsafe code.
Github GHSA	GHSA-3vjm-36rr-7qrq	NULL Pointer Dereference in cbox

Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

Attack Vector Network

Attack Complexity Low

Privileges Required None

Scope Unchanged

Confidentiality Impact High

Integrity Impact High

Availability Impact High

User Interaction None

No CVSS v3.0

Access Vector Network

Access Complexity Low

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact Partial

Integrity Impact Partial

Availability Impact Partial

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Exploit prediction score: 1.6% (1.649% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0005.html

History

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Subscriptions

Cbox Project Cbox

Weaknesses

CWE-476

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 5:16 PM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Dec 31, 2020, 8:30 AM
Updated: Aug 4, 2024, 5:16 PM
Reserved: Dec 31, 2020, 12:00 AM

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Vulnrichment No data

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NVD Updated: Jun 17, 2026, 3:14 AM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 31, 2020, 10:15 AM
Modified: Jun 17, 2026, 3:14 AM

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