CVE-2020-35920 is a medium-severity vulnerability affecting the socket2 crate for Rust, specifically versions prior to 0.3.16. It stems from incorrect assumptions about the memory representation of std::net::SocketAddr, potentially leading to a denial of service. The vulnerability has a CVSS score of 5.5, indicating a local attack vector with low complexity, requiring low privileges, and resulting in high availability impact. There is currently no evidence of active exploitation, no public exploit code (Metasploit, Nuclei, ExploitDB), and minimal community discussion or media coverage.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
< 0.3.16CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:rust-lang:socket2:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 3.1
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H
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