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CVE-2020-26235

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2020-26235 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting the Rust time crate (versions 0.2.7 to 0.2.22) on Unix-like operating systems, potentially leading to a denial of service via a segfault. This occurs when specific time-related functions are called in a different thread than where an environment variable is set. The attack requires low privileges and high attack complexity, with a potential impact of high availability loss. There is no evidence of active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion surrounding this CVE.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
>= 0.2.7, < 0.2.23CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:time_project:time:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

5.3MEDIUM

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

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
1.6
Impact Score
3.6
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.62%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
73.6%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-27
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0162 is in the 76th percentile among its peer group of 1,425 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.0 Reddit, 0.1 Bluesky, 0.0 Mastodon, and 0.1 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.1 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
rustpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: timeFixed in: 0.2.23

Vendor Advisories (1)

rustGHSA-wcg3-cvx6-7396medium

Segmentation fault in time

Aug 25, 2021

References

crates.io / crates/time/0.2.23
Release NotesVendor Advisory
github.com / time-rs/time/issues/293
Issue TrackingThird Party Advisory
github.com / time-rs/time/security/advisories/GHSA-wcg3-cvx6-7396
PatchThird Party Advisory