CVE-2020-35907: Null Pointer Dereference

Published Dec 31, 2020
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Updated

An issue was discovered in the futures-task crate before 0.3.5 for Rust. futurestask::noopwakerref allows a NULL pointer dereference.

Affected Software

1 affected component
rust-lang Futures-task<0.3.5

Event History

Dec 31, 2020
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:20 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:20 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2020-35907?

CVE-2020-35907 is an issue discovered in the futures-task crate before version 0.3.5 for Rust.

2

How severe is CVE-2020-35907?

CVE-2020-35907 has a severity rating of 5.5 (medium).

3

What is the affected software?

The affected software is the futures-task crate for Rust with versions up to 0.3.5.

4

What is the vulnerability type of CVE-2020-35907?

CVE-2020-35907 is classified as CWE-476, which is a NULL pointer dereference vulnerability.

5

Is there a fix for CVE-2020-35907?

Yes, the fix for CVE-2020-35907 is to update the futures-task crate to version 0.3.5 or newer.

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