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CVE-2019-16142

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FAUCET Score

CVE-2019-16142 describes a critical vulnerability in the renderdoc crate for Rust, affecting versions prior to 0.5.0. The issue stems from multiple exposed methods taking 'self' by immutable reference, which is incompatible with multi-threaded applications, leading to potential data corruption or crashes. With a CVSS score of 9.8 (CRITICAL), this vulnerability is remotely exploitable with low attack complexity, allowing for complete compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability. While no active exploitation, public exploit code, or significant community discussion has been observed, the high severity warrants attention.

Impacted Technologies

VendorProductVersion(s)CPE
< 0.5.0CPE matchmatch criteria
cpe:2.3:a:renderdocs-rs_project:renderdocs-rs:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

CVSS Data

CVSS version used by this source: 3.1

9.8CRITICAL

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Privileges Required
NONE
User Interaction
NONE
Scope
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact
HIGH
Integrity Impact
HIGH
Availability Impact
HIGH
Exploitability Score
3.9
Impact Score
5.9
CvssVersion
3.1

Exploit Intelligence

EPSS Score
1.80%
Probability of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS Percentile
76.2%
Percentile rank of EPSS score among Peer Group
As of 2026-07-25
Model: v2026.06.15
This CVE's current EPSS score of 0.0180 is in the 64th percentile among its peer group of 36,833 CVEs.

Social Chatter

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 Twitter, 0.1 Reddit, 0.3 Bluesky, 0.3 Mastodon, and 2.4 GitHub mentions.

Media Mentions

No media coverage found for this CVE.

The average CVE in this peer group has 0.3 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.

Remediation

Patch Available

Vendor Patches (2)

github_advisorypatch availablevia nvd_reference
View patch
rustpatch availablevia ghsa
Product: renderdocFixed in: 0.5.0

Vendor Advisories (1)

rustGHSA-vhfr-v4w9-45v8critical

Improper Input Validation in renderdoc

Aug 25, 2021

References

github.com / ebkalderon/renderdoc-rs/pull/32
PatchThird Party Advisory
rustsec.org / advisories/RUSTSEC-2019-0018.html
Third Party Advisory