CVE-2025-48751 process_lock has a Potential Unsound issue in unlock

Low 2.9 Published Updated

A data race in the unlock function of the process_lock crate allows attackers to cause data corruption or crashes.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Local or same network only
Victim action needed
Not needed
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2025-48751?

CVE-2025-48751 is a low-severity vulnerability in tickbh ProcessLock, published on 24 May 2025. It can only be exploited from the same machine or local network, with no action from the victim.

Official description

The process_lock crate 0.1.0 for Rust allows data races in unlock.

Weakness: CWE-362

Which versions are affected by CVE-2025-48751?

2 open source packages ship an affected version, including process_lock. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
process_lock crates.ioAll versions to 0.1.0None
process_lock crates.ioAll versions to 0.1.0None

Products include Tickbh Process Lock.

How do I fix CVE-2025-48751?

No fix has been published for CVE-2025-48751 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2025-48751 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2025-48751 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-6v24-6wgf-8vj6.

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