Security context

What an agent needs to avoid regressing past fixes and find the next vuln in this repo.

lokathor/bytemuck

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Fixes

CVEs

HIGH

Peak severity

Highlights

Memory Corruption: 1 prior fix. Scrutinize any change in this area.

src/offset_of.rs: most-fixed (1 issue). Treat as high-risk during review.

1 high-severity fix in this history; regressions here are high-impact.

Recurring patterns

The bug types that recur here, drawn from past fixes, not open vulnerabilities.

Memory Corruption: The `offset_of!` macro allowed safe Rust code to create unaligned references to fields of packed structs, violating Rust's memory alignment guarantees and leading to undefined behavior or memory corruption at runtime.