GHSA-8xw8-mmqv-frqq
fake-static allows converting any reference into a `'static` reference
GHSA-8xw8-mmqv-frqq is a vulnerability with no CVSS score yet in fake-static, published April 24, 2020. No source lists public exploit code. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- UnratedNo CVSS score yet
- Exploit chance
- UnscoredNo EPSS score yet
- Exploitation
- None knownNot on CISA’s or ENISA’s lists
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
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
Affected packages
| Package | Affected | Fixed |
|---|---|---|
fake-staticcrates.io | through 0.1.0 | None known |
fake-staticcrates.io | 0.0.0-0 and later | None known |
What each source reports
GitHub AdvisoriesNo score
fake-static allows converting any reference into a `'static` reference
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
- Record
GHSA-8xw8-mmqv-frqq- Weakness
- CWE-657
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVNo score
fake-static allows converting any reference into a `'static` reference
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
- Record
GHSA-8xw8-mmqv-frqq- Weakness
- CWE-657
- Updated
- 2026-11-02
OSVRUSTSEC-2020-0013No score
fake-static allows converting any reference into a `'static` reference
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:
- Record
RUSTSEC-2020-0013- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| first indexed | GitHub Advisories, OSV |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.