Vulnerability · Published Dec 25, 2020 · Assigned by mitre

CVE-2020-35711

High 7.5

In plain English

A high-severity security flaw in the rust-arc-swap package (Debian). There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 1.6% (higher than 76% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS NVD)7.5High
Exploit odds (30 days)1.6%top 23.8% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

An issue has been discovered in the arc-swap crate before 0.4.8 (and 1.x before 1.1.0) for Rust. Use of arc_swap::access::Map with the Constant test helper (or with a user-supplied implementation of the Access trait) could sometimes lead to dangling references being returned by the map.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:12rust-arc-swap0.4.8-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35711
Debian:13rust-arc-swap0.4.8-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35711
Debian:14rust-arc-swap0.4.8-1DEBIAN-CVE-2020-35711
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSrust-arc-swapno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35711
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSrust-arc-swapno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35711
Ubuntu:25.10rust-arc-swapno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35711
Ubuntu:26.04:LTSrust-arc-swapno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35711
Ubuntu:26.10rust-arc-swapno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2020-35711

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
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References