GHSA-9cg2-2j2h-59v9

Data races in atom

Source: GitHub Advisory Database (reviewed) Moderate CVE-2020-35897

Packages

Ecosystem	Package	Affected	Fixed in
crates.io	atom	< 0.3.6	0.3.6

Details

As written in the advisory (Markdown source, shown as plain text).

The atom crate contains a security issue revolving around its implementation of the Send trait. It incorrectly allows any arbitrary type to be sent across threads potentially leading to use-after-free issues through memory races.

References

External links from the advisory. They lead to third-party sites.

https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2020-35897 advisory
https://github.com/slide-rs/atom/issues/13 web
https://github.com/slide-rs/atom package
https://rustsec.org/advisories/RUSTSEC-2020-0044.html web