CVSS v3
7.5
HIGH
EPSS Score
1.5 %
exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25
CISA KEV
No
known exploited
Exploitation
—
SSVC status
Description
An issue was discovered in the trust-dns-server crate before 0.18.1 for Rust. DNS MX and SRV null targets are mishandled, causing stack consumption.
Technical details
- Published
- 2020-12-31
Frequently asked questions
What is CVE-2020-35857?
An issue was discovered in the trust-dns-server crate before 0.18.1 for Rust. DNS MX and SRV null targets are mishandled, causing stack consumption.
Is CVE-2020-35857 actively exploited?
Active exploitation of CVE-2020-35857 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.5% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
What is the CVSS score for CVE-2020-35857?
CVE-2020-35857 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).
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