CVE-2019-16144

highpriority · track · 31EPSS 0.016 · 76 %ileEUUS

grimoire priorityP2 · Scheduled

Exploitable?

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no known exploitation

Likely / severe?

1.64% (76th) EPSS

CVSS 7.8 · high

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4 products

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Who says so?

4 sources

cnnvd · enisa_euvd · osv · nvd

EPSS · scored 2026-10-28

An issue was discovered in the generator crate before 0.6.18 for Rust. Uninitialized memory is used by Scope, done, and yield_ during API calls.

cvss

Technical severity, 0–10. One row per scoring source.

7.8

010

base score 0–10 · higher = more severe · hover a vector to decode⚠ sources disagree · medium–high · 6.9–7.8

v2.07.8highAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:Cprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 10 · impact 6.9

v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hprimary · NVD / NIST USexploitability 3.9 · impact 3.6

v3.17.5highCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:Hsecondary · OSV

v3.16.9mediumCVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H/E:Usecondary · CVSS-BT (t0sche)

weaknesses

The CWE weakness classes this flaw belongs to.

CWE-908USprimaryCWE-908US

affected products (4)

Products and version ranges known to be affected.

n/a n/a≤ n/aenisa_euvdEU
generator-rs project generator-rs< 0.6.18nvdUScpe:2.3:a:generator-rs_project:generator-rs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
crates.io generator< 0.6.18osvUSpkg:cargo/generator
crates.io generator0.0.0-0 → 0.6.18osvUSpkg:cargo/generator

advisories (2)

Vendor and ecosystem advisories describing this.

GHSA-6c65-xcf5-299xUninitialized memory use in generator2021-08-25ghsa · osvUS
An issue was discovered in the generator crate before 0.6.18 for Rust. Uninitialized memory is used by Scope, done, and yield_ during API calls.
RUSTSEC-2019-0020fix unsound APIs that could lead to UB2019-09-06vendor · osvUS
Affected versions of this crate API could use uninitialized memory with some APIs in special cases, like use the API in none generator context. This could lead to UB. The flaw was corrected by <https://github.com/Xudong-Huang/generator-rs/issues/9> <https://github.com/Xudong-Huang/generator-rs/issues/11> <https://github.com/Xudong-Huang/generator-rs/issues/13> <https://github.com/Xudong-Huang/generator-rs/issues/14> This patch fixes all those issues above.

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sources

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cnnvd enisa_euvd osv nvd NVD CVE.org MITRE

published 2019-09-09modified 2026-06-17

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