Out-of-bounds Read in Simdjson Project

CVE-2019-15550

An issue was discovered in the simd-json crate before 0.1.15 for Rust. There is an out-of-bounds read and an incorrect crossing of a page boundary.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.014 (70.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 7.5 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H.

Affected products

Weakness classification (CWE)

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-15550?
CVE-2019-15550 is a high-severity vulnerability in Simdjson Project, classified under Out-of-bounds Read. CVSS score: 7.5/10. Published 2019-08-26.
How severe is CVE-2019-15550?
High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 7.5 out of 10.
Is CVE-2019-15550 known to be exploited?
1 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.