GHSA-9hpw-r23r-xgm5 Data race in `Iter` and `IterMut`

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A data race in Rust thread-local iterators can lead to undefined behavior or memory corruption when iterating over values.

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What is GHSA-9hpw-r23r-xgm5?

GHSA-9hpw-r23r-xgm5 is a vulnerability in thread_local, published on 23 Jan 2022.

Official description

In the affected version of this crate, {Iter, IterMut}::next used a weaker memory ordering when loading values than what was required, exposing a potential data race when iterating over a ThreadLocal's values.

Crates using Iter::next, or IterMut::next are affected by this issue.

Which versions are affected by GHSA-9hpw-r23r-xgm5?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including thread_local.

PackageAffectedFixed in
thread_local crates.ioAll versions1.1.4
thread_local crates.ioAll versions1.1.4
thread_local crates.ioFrom 0.0.0-01.1.4

How do I fix GHSA-9hpw-r23r-xgm5?

Upgrade thread_local to 1.1.4 or later.

Is GHSA-9hpw-r23r-xgm5 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of GHSA-9hpw-r23r-xgm5 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as RUSTSEC-2022-0006.

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