Race Condition Affecting automationhat package, versions [,0.2.0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-AUTOMATIONHAT-6836806
  • published 13 May 2024
  • disclosed 1 May 2024
  • credit Unknown

Introduced: 1 May 2024

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How to fix?

Upgrade automationhat to version 0.2.0 or higher.

Overview

automationhat is a Driver for the Pimoroni Automation HAT

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Race Condition due to asynchronous reads from the update_lights thread that interfered with main thread ADC reads, leading to random erroneous readings When auto_lights are enabled.

References

CVSS Scores

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Snyk

Recommended
4.8 medium
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    High
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    Low
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    Low