Critical severity9.8NVD Advisory· Published Aug 26, 2019· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2018-21000
CVE-2018-21000
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.
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Affected packages
Versions sourced from the GitHub Security Advisory.
| Package | Affected versions | Patched versions |
|---|---|---|
safe-transmutecrates.io | >= 0.4.0, < 0.10.1 | 0.10.1 |
Affected products
2- Rust/safe-transmutedescription
Patches
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References
5- github.com/nabijaczleweli/safe-transmute-rs/pull/36nvdPatchThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/advisories/GHSA-2v78-j59h-fmpfghsaADVISORY
- nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2018-21000ghsaADVISORY
- rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2018-0013.htmlnvdThird Party AdvisoryWEB
- github.com/nabijaczleweli/safe-transmute-rs/commit/a134e06d740f9d7c287f74c0af2cd06206774364ghsaWEB
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