An issue was discovered in the xcb crate through 2021-02-04 for Rust. It has a soundness violation because transmutation to the wrong type can happen after xcb::base::cast_event uses std::mem::transmute to return a reference to an arbitrary type.
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EUVD EUVD EUVD-2021-1543 An issue was discovered in the xcb crate through 2021-02-04 for Rust. It has a soundness violation because transmutation to the wrong type can happen after xcb::base::cast_event uses std::mem::transmute to return a reference to an arbitrary type.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-3cj3-jrrp-9rxf Unchecked Return Value in xcb
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-08-03T20:33:41.566Z

Reserved: 2021-02-09T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2021-26958

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Status : Modified

Published: 2021-02-09T23:15:14.383

Modified: 2024-11-21T05:57:07.430

Link: CVE-2021-26958

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