Use After Free Affecting xcb package, versions >=0.0.0


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.04% (15th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RUST-XCB-2871349
  • published15 Jun 2022
  • disclosed25 Aug 2021
  • creditUnknown

Introduced: 25 Aug 2021

CVE-2020-36205  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-415  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for xcb.

Overview

xcb is a Rust-XCB is a set of bindings and wrappers for XCB.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Use After Free where it is possible to create a base::Error type, which contains a public field named ptr, with an invalid pointer.

References

CVSS Scores

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