Out-of-bounds Write Affecting rustfmt package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
low
0
10

Based on CentOS security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.01% (2nd percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-CENTOS9-RUSTFMT-16271186
  • published25 Apr 2026
  • disclosed23 Apr 2026

Introduced: 23 Apr 2026

NewCVE-2026-41988  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-787  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for Centos:9 rustfmt.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rustfmt package and not the rustfmt package as distributed by Centos. See How to fix? for Centos:9 relevant fixed versions and status.

uuid before 14.0.0 can make unexpected writes when external output buffers are used, and the UUID version is 3, 5, or 6. In particular, UUID version 4, which is very commonly used, is unaffected by this issue.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1