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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-13759

rust-vmm vm-memory before 0.1.1 and 0.2.x before 0.2.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of IP networking) because read_obj and write_obj do not properly access memory. This affects aarch64 (with musl or glibc) and x86_64 (with musl).

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31 Oct 2026, 10:49 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-13759

core-osv · Original source

Published 2 Jun 2020, 19:15 UTC

rust-vmm vm-memory before 0.1.1 and 0.2.x before 0.2.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of IP networking) because read_obj and write_obj do not properly access memory. This affects aarch64 (with musl or glibc) and x86_64 (with musl).

osv:CVE-2020-13759
Complete source record
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  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-13759",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
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    "title": "CVE-2020-13759",
    "summary": "rust-vmm vm-memory before 0.1.1 and 0.2.x before 0.2.1 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (loss of IP networking) because read_obj and write_obj do not properly access memory. This affects aarch64 (with musl or glibc) and x86_64 (with musl).",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-13759",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "high",
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      "aliases": [
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        "RUSTSEC-2020-0157"
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      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-20T10:51:48.121465536Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://github.com/rust-vmm/vm-memory/releases/tag/v0.1.1",
        "https://github.com/rust-vmm/vm-memory/releases/tag/v0.2.1",
        "https://github.com/rust-vmm/vm-memory/issues/93"
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  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 382960,
  "published_at": "2020-06-02T19:15:12.23+00:00"
}