CVE-2020-25573 is a critical vulnerability affecting the linked-hash-map crate for Rust, specifically versions prior to 0.5.3. The flaw stems from the creation of an uninitialized NonNull pointer, violating a crucial non-null constraint within the software. With a CVSS score of 9.8, this vulnerability is highly severe, allowing for remote exploitation with low attack complexity and potentially leading to complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. Despite its critical severity, there is currently no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), or significant community discussion or media coverage surrounding this CVE.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.5.3CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:linked-hash-map_project:linked-hash-map:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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No media coverage found for this CVE.
The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.