CVE-2019-25055 — An issue was discovered in the libpulse-binding crate before 2

An issue was discovered in the libpulse-binding crate before 2.6.0 for Rust. It mishandles a panic that crosses a Foreign Function Interface (FFI) boundary.

01What is this vulnerability?

An issue was discovered in the libpulse-binding crate before 2.6.0 for Rust. It mishandles a panic that crosses a Foreign Function Interface (FFI) boundary.

02Affected products

Vendor	Product	Versions
n	a / n/a	n/a

03Active exploitation status

Not currently listed on the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities (KEV) catalog. EPSS is the best forward-looking signal — see the EPSS row above.

04Recommended remediation

• Patch to a fixed version listed in the vendor advisory (see references below).
• Mitigate with WAF rules, network egress filters, or feature flags where the patch is not yet available.
• Hunt historical logs for exploitation indicators — see Detection signatures below.

05Technical details

For the full vendor write-up, exploit chains, and reference implementations, see the references list in section 09.

06Detection signatures

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07Related CVEs

No directly-cited follow-up CVEs in the KB record for this advisory. The references list in section 09 carries the vendor cross-references.

08Timeline

• Published: 2021-12-26T21:54:23.000Z
• Last modified: 2024-08-05T03:00:19.038Z

09References

• rustsec.org — https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2019-0038.html
• raw.githubusercontent.com — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/rustsec/advisory-db/main/crates/libpulse-bindi…