Race Condition The advisory has been revoked - it doesn't affect any version of package rustfmt (opens in a new tab)
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Test your applications- Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-RUSTFMT-1776032
- published1 Nov 2021
- disclosed29 Apr 2017
Introduced: 29 Apr 2017
CVE-2017-20004 (opens in a new tab)Amendment
The Red Hat security team deemed this advisory irrelevant for RHEL:8.
NVD Description
Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream rustfmt package and not the rustfmt package as distributed by RHEL.
In the standard library in Rust before 1.19.0, there is a synchronization problem in the MutexGuard object. MutexGuards can be used across threads with any types, allowing for memory safety issues through race conditions.