Vulnerability · Published May 13, 2025 · Assigned by redhat

CVE-2025-4574Crossbeam-channel: crossbeam-channel vulnerable to double free on drop

Medium 6.5

In plain English

A medium-severity double free in crossbeam-channel. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.6% (higher than 47% of all known vulnerabilities). Fixed versions are available - upgrade the affected package.

Severity (CVSS 3.1)6.5Medium
Exploit odds (30 days)0.6%top 53.0% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsCISA SSVC: none
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known

Official description

In crossbeam-channel rust crate, the internal `Channel` type's `Drop` method has a race condition which could, in some circumstances, lead to a double-free that could result in memory corruption.

Affected packages & fixed versions

EcosystemPackageFixed inAdvisory
Debian:13rust-crossbeam-channel0.5.15-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-4574
Debian:14rust-crossbeam-channel0.5.15-1DEBIAN-CVE-2025-4574
Ubuntu:22.04:LTSrust-crossbeam-channelno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-4574
Ubuntu:24.04:LTSrust-crossbeam-channelno fix listedUBUNTU-CVE-2025-4574

Affected products (as reported)

VendorProductVersions
crossbeam-channel 0.5.12 – before 0.5.15
Red Hat Red Hat Directory Server 11 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Directory Server 12 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 10 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 7 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 8 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 see references
Red Hat Red Hat Enterprise Linux 9 see references
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) see references
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift AI (RHOAI) see references
Red Hat Red Hat OpenShift Container Platform 4 see references

Weakness: CWE-415 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:L

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