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RUSTSEC-2019-0036: Type confusion if __private_get_type_id__ is overridden
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Description
Type confusion if private_get_type_id is overridden
| Details | |
|---|---|
| Status | unsound |
| Package | failure |
| Version | 0.1.8 |
| URL | https://github.com/rust-lang-nursery/failure/issues/336 |
| Date | 2019-11-13 |
Safe Rust code can implement malfunctioning __private_get_type_id__ and cause
type confusion when downcasting, which is an undefined behavior.
Users who derive Fail trait are not affected.
See advisory page for additional details.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- rust
- Domain
- security
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Needs clarification
- Newbie friendliness
- 25/100