An issue was discovered in the rand_core crate before 0.4.2 for Rust. Casting of byte slices to integer slices mishandles alignment constraints.
Advisories
| Source | ID | Title |
|---|---|---|
EUVD |
EUVD-2021-1804 | An issue was discovered in the rand_core crate before 0.4.2 for Rust. Casting of byte slices to integer slices mishandles alignment constraints. |
Github GHSA |
GHSA-mmc9-pwm7-qj5w | Unaligned memory access in rand_core |
Fixes
Solution
No solution given by the vendor.
Workaround
No workaround given by the vendor.
References
| Link | Providers |
|---|---|
| https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2019-0035.html |
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History
Wed, 19 Aug 2026 19:30:00 +0000
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added |
|---|---|---|
| First Time appeared |
Rust-random
Rust-random rand |
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| CPEs | cpe:2.3:a:rust-random:rand:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | |
| Vendors & Products |
Rand Project
Rand Project rand |
Rust-random
Rust-random rand |
Projects
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published:
Updated: 2024-08-04T15:33:05.759Z
Reserved: 2020-09-14T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2020-25576
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Status : Modified
Published: 2020-09-14T19:15:11.473
Modified: 2026-08-19T19:21:55.070
Link: CVE-2020-25576
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OpenCVE Enrichment
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Weaknesses
EUVD
Github GHSA