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Type: advisorySources: OSVCVE: CVE-2020-35916

An issue was discovered in the image crate before 0.23.12 for Rust. A Mutable reference has immutable provenance. (In the case of LLVM, the IR may be always correct.)

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1 Nov 2026, 08:20 UTC · Revision 1

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CVE-2020-35916

core-osv · Original source

Published 31 Dec 2020, 09:15 UTC

An issue was discovered in the image crate before 0.23.12 for Rust. A Mutable reference has immutable provenance. (In the case of LLVM, the IR may be always correct.)

osv:CVE-2020-35916
Complete source record
{
  "id": "6bec90c2bdb6df5e6b6021f3375245d7b78a8fcbc7a92338536c1896f7bc500a",
  "url": "https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2020-35916",
  "method": "structured",
  "payload": {
    "kind": "advisory",
    "title": "CVE-2020-35916",
    "summary": "An issue was discovered in the image crate before 0.23.12 for Rust. A Mutable reference has immutable provenance. (In the case of LLVM, the IR may be always correct.)",
    "evidence": "osv:CVE-2020-35916",
    "products": [],
    "severity": "medium",
    "structured": {
      "id": "CVE-2020-35916",
      "aliases": [
        "CVE-2020-35916",
        "GHSA-9wgh-vjj7-7433",
        "RUSTSEC-2020-0073"
      ],
      "metrics": [
        {
          "type": "CVSS_V3",
          "score": "CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H"
        }
      ],
      "affected": [
        {
          "ranges": [
            {
              "repo": "https://github.com/image-rs/image",
              "type": "GIT",
              "events": [
                {
                  "introduced": "0"
                },
                {
                  "fixed": "07b0b85261d20e6517a3f4e7c103154e62c1cc3e"
                }
              ],
              "database_specific": {
                "extracted_events": [
                  {
                    "cpe": "cpe:2.3:a:image-rs:image:*:*:*:*:*:rust:*:*",
                    "range": [
                      {
                        "introduced": "0"
                      },
                      {
                        "fixed": "0.23.12"
                      }
                    ],
                    "source": "CPE_RANGE"
                  }
                ]
              }
            }
          ],
          "versions": [
            "v0.22.4",
            "v0.22.3",
            "v0.22.2",
            "v0.22.1",
            "v0.22.0",
            "v0.1"
          ],
          "database_specific": {
            "source": "https://storage.googleapis.com/cve-osv-conversion/osv-output/CVE-2020-35916.json"
          }
        }
      ],
      "modified": "2026-10-24T10:31:06.196997628Z",
      "provider": "osv",
      "references": [
        "https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0073.html"
      ],
      "provider_metadata": {}
    },
    "related_cves": [
      {
        "value": "CVE-2020-35916",
        "evidence": "/id"
      }
    ],
    "security_relevant": true,
    "severity_evidence": "/severity/0/score"
  },
  "source_id": "core-osv",
  "document_id": 440939,
  "published_at": "2020-12-31T09:15:15.77+00:00"
}