High
Security advisory
An issue was discovered in the abi_stable crate before 0.9.1 for Rust. A retain call can create an invalid UTF-8 string, violating soundness.
- Products
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- Affected versions
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- Fixed versions
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- CVEs
- CVE-2020-36212, CVE-2020-36213
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
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- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 06:29 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in the abi_stable crate before 0.9.1 for Rust. A retain call can create an invalid UTF-8 string, violating soundness.
osv:CVE-2020-36213
Complete source record
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