CVE catalog
CVE-2020-25016
rust-rgb: CVE-2020-25016
- Severity
- Medium
- Published
- Source
- [NVD] · [CVE record]
- EPSS
- 1.59% · Oct 25, 2026
A safety violation was discovered in the rgb crate before 0.8.20 for Rust, leading to (for example) dereferencing of arbitrary pointers or disclosure of uninitialized memory. This occurs because structs can be treated as bytes for read and write operations.
Vulnerable and fixed packages
Distribution-reported package versions and fixes. These do not depend on matching against the OpenFactory package catalog.
| Distribution | Package | Release | Version | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | rust-rgb | sid | 0.8.53-1 | fixed |
| Debian | rust-rgb | forky | 0.8.53-1 | fixed |
| Debian | rust-rgb | trixie | 0.8.50-1 | fixed |
| Debian | rust-rgb | bookworm | 0.8.36-1 | fixed |
Fixed-version evidence
| Distribution | Package | Type | Release | Fixed version | Urgency | Origin | Bugs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Debian | rust-rgb | source | sid | 0.8.36-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [969213] |
| Debian | rust-rgb | source | forky | 0.8.36-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [969213] |
| Debian | rust-rgb | source | trixie | 0.8.36-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [969213] |
| Debian | rust-rgb | source | bookworm | 0.8.36-1 | not yet assigned | Not reported | [969213] |
OpenFactory catalog packages
[Debian 12 (Bookworm)]
- [librust-rgb-dev]Fixed
Source package: [rust-rgb]
Details (2)
0.8.36-1· amd64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.8.36-1dsa · rust-rgb · debian · bookworm; dsa · rust-rgb · debian · 12
0.8.36-1· arm64 · bookwormFixed · Fixed:
0.8.36-1dsa · rust-rgb · debian · bookworm; dsa · rust-rgb · debian · 12
[Debian 13 (Trixie)]
- [librust-rgb-dev]Fixed
Source package: [rust-rgb]
Details (2)
0.8.50-1+b1· amd64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.8.36-1dsa · rust-rgb · debian · 13
0.8.50-1+b1· arm64 · trixieFixed · Fixed:
0.8.36-1dsa · rust-rgb · debian · 13
Observed: