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TI-2018-14962 Aliases CVE-2018-21000GHSA-2v78-j59h-fmpf

An issue was discovered in the safe-transmute crate before 0.10.1 for Rust.

Priority MEDIUM 46CWE-119Published · Updated

Key facts

Attack vector
Network
Privileges required
None
User interaction
None
Attack complexity
Low
Impact type
Code execution
Confidentiality · integrity · availability
High · High · High
Fix status
Fixed

Attack profile from CVSS 3.0 · NVD. Fix status from CNA and GitHub. Impact type from CWE-119 and the CVSS impact.

Summary

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.

Why it matters now

EPSS 0.01977 80th percentileScored 2026-11-07
Fix Fixed safe-transmute (crates.io): 0.10.1

SSVC decision points

Not available: CISA has not published SSVC decision points for this record.

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versionsFixed inStatusSource
——all versions—No fix listedCNA
—safe-transmute (crates.io)0.4.0 to before 0.10.10.10.1Patch availableGHSA-2v78-j59h-fmpf
  • — Vendor— Affected all versions Fixed in — No fix listed CNA
  • safe-transmute (crates.io) Vendor— Affected 0.4.0 to before 0.10.1 Fixed in 0.10.1 Patch available GHSA-2v78-j59h-fmpf

CPE configurations NVD · 1

CPEVersionsRoleVendor
cpe:2.3:a:safe-transmute_project:safe-transmute:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*before 0.10.1VulnerableSafe-transmute Project
  • cpe:2.3:a:safe-transmute_project:safe-transmute:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* Versions before 0.10.1 Vulnerable ·Safe-transmute Project

Remediation

  • Fix · GHSA-2v78-j59h-fmpf safe-transmute (crates.io) Fixed in 0.10.1 Advisory →

Timeline

  1. 2026-10-02 Threatist record created from CVE-2018-21000
  2. 2026-10-03 Alias added: GHSA-2v78-j59h-fmpf

References

Patch 1

Advisory 2

Other 2

Sources

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