CVE-2018-20992

MediumCVSS 6.5/10Last modified Jun 17, 2026

Description

An issue was discovered in the claxon crate before 0.4.1 for Rust. Uninitialized memory can be exposed because certain decode buffer sizes are mishandled.

Metrics

CVSS 3.0 6.5/10CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:N/A:N

Weakness enumeration

CWE-908

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Aug 26, 2019
Last modified
Jun 17, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2018-20992: Medium severity, CVSS 6.5 | Vulnix