High
Security advisory
An issue was discovered in the quinn crate before 0.7.0 for Rust. It may have invalid memory access for certain versions of the standard library because it relies on a direct cast of std::net::SocketAddrV4 and std::net::SocketAddrV6 data structures.
- Products
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- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2021-28036
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 05:47 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in the quinn crate before 0.7.0 for Rust. It may have invalid memory access for certain versions of the standard library because it relies on a direct cast of std::net::SocketAddrV4 and std::net::SocketAddrV6 data structures.
osv:CVE-2021-28036
Complete source record
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