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CVE-2026-34983

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2026-04-09 Modified: 2026-06-17

Description

Wasmtime is a runtime for WebAssembly. In 43.0.0, cloning a wasmtime::Linker is unsound and can result in use-after-free bugs. This bug is not controllable by guest Wasm programs. It can only be triggered by a specific sequence of embedder API calls made by the host. Specifically, the following steps must occur to trigger the bug clone a wasmtime::Linker, drop the original linker instance, use the new, cloned linker instance, resulting in a use-after-free. This vulnerability is fixed in 43.0.1.

Affected Platforms

Bytecodealliance Wasmtime

Weakness Type

CWE-416

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