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Security Advisories: MDE2OlNlY3VyaXR5QWR2aXNvcnlHSFNBLWM5aDUtaGY4ci1tOTd4

Dangling reference in flatbuffers

An issue was discovered in the flatbuffers crate through 2020-04-11 for Rust. read_scalar (and read_scalar_at) can transmute values without unsafe blocks.

Permalink: https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c9h5-hf8r-m97x
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Source: GitHub Advisory Database
Origin: Unspecified
Severity: High
Classification: General
Published: over 2 years ago
Updated: 11 months ago

CVSS Score: 7.5
CVSS vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Identifiers: GHSA-c9h5-hf8r-m97x, CVE-2020-35864
References:

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-35864
• https://github.com/google/flatbuffers/issues/5825
• https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0009.html
• https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-c9h5-hf8r-m97x

Repository: https://github.com/google/flatbuffers
Blast Radius: 22.1

Affected Packages