Vulnerability Description
An issue was discovered in the safe-transmute crate before 0.10.1 for Rust. A constructor's arguments are in the wrong order, causing heap memory corruption.
CVSS Score
CRITICAL
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Safe-Transmute Project | Safe-Transmute | < 0.10.1 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- https://github.com/nabijaczleweli/safe-transmute-rs/pull/36PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2018-0013.htmlThird Party Advisory
- https://github.com/nabijaczleweli/safe-transmute-rs/pull/36PatchThird Party Advisory
- https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2018-0013.htmlThird Party Advisory
FAQ
What is CVE-2018-21000?
CVE-2018-21000 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL). An issue was discovered in the safe-transmute crate before 0.10.1 for Rust. A constructor's arguments are in the wrong order, causing heap memory corruption.
How severe is CVE-2018-21000?
CVE-2018-21000 has been rated CRITICAL with a CVSS base score of 9.8/10. This is considered a critical vulnerability requiring immediate attention.
Is there a patch for CVE-2018-21000?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Safe-Transmute Project Safe-Transmute.