Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') Affecting dyn-future package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-DYNFUTURE-16069594
  • published15 Apr 2026
  • disclosed4 Apr 2026
  • creditxizheyin

Introduced: 4 Apr 2026

New CVE NOT AVAILABLE CWE-843  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for dyn-future.

Overview

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Access of Resource Using Incompatible Type ('Type Confusion') in the Drop implementation. An attacker can cause memory safety violations by triggering the construction of invalid references from trait object metadata.

Note:

The crate is unmaintained.

CVSS Base Scores

version 4.0
version 3.1