RUSTSEC-2020-0097

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    RUSTSEC-2020-0097

    Published: 10 Dec 2020Last Modified: 8 Nov 2023

    Summary: Soundness issue with base::Error

    Details: `base::Error` type contains public field named `ptr`. With this definition, it is possible to create a `base::Error` with an invalid pointer and trigger memory safety errors such as use-after-free or double-free with safe Rust. The users of `xcb` crate are advised not to manipulate the field.

    References: https://crates.io/crates/xcb, https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0097.html, https://github.com/rust-x-bindings/rust-xcb/issues/93

    Affected packages

    Package

    Name: xcb

    Purl: pkg:cargo/xcb

    Affected ranges

    Type: SEMVER

    Events:

    Introduced- 0.0.0-0
    Fixed -1.0.0

    Affected versions

    Common Vulnerability Scoring System

    Attack Vector
    Network
    Adjacent
    Local
    Physical
    Privileges Required
    None
    Low
    High
    User Interaction
    None
    Required
    Scope
    Unchanged
    Changed
    Confidentiality
    None
    Low
    High
    Integrity
    None
    Low
    High
    Availability
    None
    Low
    High
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