PatchTheCVECVE-2020-35915: An issue was discovered in the futures-intrusive crate before 0.4.0 for Rust
CVE-2020-35915 is a medium-severity flaw (CVSS 5.5) affecting futures-intrusive. Below: why it ranks where it does, which versions are affected, what to do, and the exact commands.
An issue was discovered in the futures-intrusive crate before 0.4.0 for Rust. GenericMutexGuard allows cross-thread data races of non-Sync types.
Why this priority
- Public exploit reference
A fixed release or distro patch exists.
Risk facts
| CVSS score | 5.5 (Medium) |
| Attack vector | Local |
| Attack complexity | Low |
| Privileges needed | Low |
| User interaction | None |
| EPSS exploit chance | 0.4% (top 68%) |
| CISA exploited list | No |
| Published | 2020-12-31 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-17 |
Last updated 2026-06-17 · Sources: CVE Program, NVD, CISA KEV, EPSS and vendor advisories · How we score
Am I affected?
Timeline
- Published CVE record published
- Updated Record last modified
Scores and fixes here are computed automatically from those and other public sources. Confirm with the vendor advisory before changing production systems.
Quick answers
How do I fix CVE-2020-35915?
futures-intrusive: upgrade to 0.4.0. Exact commands for each OS are on this page.
Is CVE-2020-35915 being exploited?
CVE-2020-35915 is not on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities list at the time of the last update. Check again, as this can change.
What does CVE-2020-35915 affect?
CVE-2020-35915 affects futures-intrusive. Severity is medium (CVSS 5.5). An issue was discovered in the futures-intrusive crate before 0.4.0 for Rust. GenericMutexGuard allows cross-thread data races of non-Sync types.
How urgent is CVE-2020-35915?
Priority 32/100. Public exploit reference