Releases14
Frequency8 months 4 weeks
Last Release
Stars473
Generates universally unique identifiers (UUIDs) for use in distributed applications.

CVE History

CVEAffectedPublishedCVSS v3CVSS v2
< 11.1.1, = 12.0.0, = 13.0.0, >= 12.0.0, < 12.0.1, >= 13.0.0, < 13.0.17.5 HIGH

uuid is for the creation of RFC9562 (formerly RFC4122) UUIDs. Prior to 14.0.0, v3, v5, and v6 accept external output buffers but do not reject out-of-range writes (small buf or large offset). This allows silent partial writes into caller-provided buffers. This vulnerability is fixed in 14.0.0.