RUSTSEC-2020-0028

LocalRequest::clone creates multiple mutable references to the same object
Issued
Package
rocket (crates.io)
Type
Unsound
Aliases
Details
https://github.com/SergioBenitez/Rocket/issues/1312
Patched
  • >=0.4.5
Unaffected
  • <0.4.0
Affected Functions
Version
rocket::local::LocalRequest::clone
  • <0.4.5, >=0.4.0

Description

The affected version of rocket contains a Clone trait implementation of LocalRequest that reuses the pointer to inner Request object. This causes data race in rare combinations of APIs if the original and the cloned objects are modified at the same time.

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