Medium severity5.9NVD Advisory· Published Apr 14, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026
CVE-2017-20004
CVE-2017-20004
Description
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.
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Affected products
3- Rust/standard librarydescription
Patches
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References
2- github.com/rust-lang/rust/issues/41622nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
- github.com/rust-lang/rust/pull/41624nvdPatchThird Party Advisory
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