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GHSA-8xw8-mmqv-frqq json

fake-static allows converting any reference into a `'static` reference

published 6y ago modified 3y ago also RUSTSEC-2020-0013

cvss
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not scored
cisa kev
Not listed
not in CISA's catalog
epss
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no score, EPSS covers CVEs only
public exploits
0
none known

Summary

fake-static allows converting a reference with any lifetime into a reference with `'static` lifetime without the `unsafe` keyword.

Internally, this crate does not use unsafe code, it instead exploits a soundness bug in rustc

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Affected packages

ecosystem package affected fixed in
crates.io fake-static
<=0.1.0
>=0.0.0-0
no fix listed

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-657 Violation of Secure Design Principles

References

Sources

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