Vulnerabilities > CVE-2020-25796 - Improper Validation of Array Index vulnerability in Sized-Chunks Project Sized-Chunks
Attack vector
NETWORK Attack complexity
LOW Privileges required
NONE Confidentiality impact
NONE Integrity impact
NONE Availability impact
HIGH Summary
An issue was discovered in the sized-chunks crate through 0.6.2 for Rust. In the InlineArray implementation, an unaligned reference may be generated for a type that has a large alignment requirement.
Vulnerable Configurations
Common Weakness Enumeration (CWE)
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
- Overflow Buffers Buffer Overflow attacks target improper or missing bounds checking on buffer operations, typically triggered by input injected by an attacker. As a consequence, an attacker is able to write past the boundaries of allocated buffer regions in memory, causing a program crash or potentially redirection of execution as per the attackers' choice.