An issue was discovered in the xcb crate through 2021-02-04 for Rust. It has a soundness violation because transmutation to the wrong type can happen after xcb::base::cast_event uses std::mem::transmute to return a reference to an arbitrary type.
References
Link | Resource |
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https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2021-0019.html | Exploit Vendor Advisory |
Configurations
Information
Published : 2021-02-09 15:15
Updated : 2021-02-18 06:53
NVD link : CVE-2021-26958
Mitre link : CVE-2021-26958
JSON object : View
CWE
CWE-252
Unchecked Return Value
Products Affected
xcb_project
- xcb