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Sized Chunks CVE-2020-25794

HIGH
Memory Leak (CWE-401)
2020-09-19 cve@mitre.org
7.5
CVSS 3.1 · NVD
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NVD PRIMARY
7.5 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Primary rating from NVD · only source for this CVE.

CVSS VectorNVD

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
None
Integrity
None
Availability
High

Lifecycle Timeline

1
CVE Published
Sep 19, 2020 - 21:15 nvd
HIGH 7.5

DescriptionNVD

An issue was discovered in the sized-chunks crate through 0.6.2 for Rust. In the Chunk implementation, clone can have a memory-safety issue upon a panic.

AnalysisAI

An issue was discovered in the sized-chunks crate through 0.6.2 for Rust. Rated high severity (CVSS 7.5), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable, no authentication required, low attack complexity. Public exploit code available and no vendor patch available.

Technical ContextAI

This vulnerability is classified as Memory Leak (CWE-401), which allows attackers to exhaust available memory leading to denial of service. An issue was discovered in the sized-chunks crate through 0.6.2 for Rust. In the Chunk implementation, clone can have a memory-safety issue upon a panic. Affected products include: Sized-Chunks Project Sized-Chunks. Version information: through 0.6.2.

RemediationAI

No vendor patch is available at time of analysis. Monitor vendor advisories for updates. Ensure all allocated memory is properly freed. Use RAII patterns or garbage-collected languages.

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