GHSA-9hpw-r23r-xgm5 Data race in `Iter` and `IterMut`
A data race in Rust thread-local iterators can lead to undefined behavior or memory corruption when iterating over values.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Not stated
- Victim action needed
- Not needed
- Fix
- Available
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.
| Package | Affected | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
thread_local crates.io | All versions | 1.1.4 |
thread_local crates.io | All versions | 1.1.4 |
thread_local crates.io | From 0.0.0-0 | 1.1.4 |
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.