Weak Synchronization in Rust's Arc::get_mut Method: A Memory Safety Vulnerability

Weak Synchronization in Rust's Arc::get_mut Method: A Memory Safety Vulnerability

CVE-2018-25008 · MEDIUM Severity

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:H/A:N

In the standard library in Rust before 1.29.0, there is weak synchronization in the Arc::get_mut method. This synchronization issue can be lead to memory safety issues through race conditions.

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