CVE-2020-25574 (High) detected in http-0.1.16.crate

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CVE-2020-25574 - High Severity Vulnerability

Vulnerable Library - http-0.1.16.crate

A set of types for representing HTTP requests and responses.

Library home page: https://crates.io/api/v1/crates/http/0.1.16/download

Dependency Hierarchy:

• ❌ http-0.1.16.crate (Vulnerable Library)

Vulnerability Details

An issue was discovered in the http crate before 0.1.20 for Rust. An integer overflow in HeaderMap::reserve() could result in denial of service (e.g., an infinite loop).

Publish Date: 2020-09-14

URL: CVE-2020-25574

CVSS 3 Score Details (7.5)

Base Score Metrics:

• Exploitability Metrics:
  • Attack Vector: Network
  • Attack Complexity: Low
  • Privileges Required: None
  • User Interaction: None
  • Scope: Unchanged
• Impact Metrics:
  • Confidentiality Impact: None
  • Integrity Impact: None
  • Availability Impact: High

For more information on CVSS3 Scores, click here.

Suggested Fix

Type: Upgrade version

Origin: hyperium/http#352

Release Date: 2020-09-14

Fix Resolution: http - 0.1.20