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HIGH

CVE-2019-16882

CVSS v3

7.5

HIGH

EPSS Score

1.5 %

exploit probability, as of 2026-09-25

CISA KEV

No

known exploited

Exploitation

—

SSVC status

Description

An issue was discovered in the string-interner crate before 0.7.1 for Rust. It allows attackers to read from memory locations associated with dangling pointers, because of a cloning flaw.

Technical details

Published
2019-09-25

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2019-16882?

An issue was discovered in the string-interner crate before 0.7.1 for Rust. It allows attackers to read from memory locations associated with dangling pointers, because of a cloning flaw.

Is CVE-2019-16882 actively exploited?

Active exploitation of CVE-2019-16882 has not been confirmed. Its EPSS score was 1.5% on 2026-09-25, the estimated probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

What is the CVSS score for CVE-2019-16882?

CVE-2019-16882 has a CVSS v3 base score of 7.5 (HIGH severity).

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