github-vet / github-vet/rangeloop-pointer-findings
84KaliPleXon3/lxd: lxd/cluster/membership.go; 5 LoC
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Description
Found a possible issue in [84KaliPleXon3/lxd](https://www.github.com/84KaliPleXon3/lxd) at [lxd/cluster/membership.go](https://github.com/84KaliPleXon3/lxd/blob/49f7de5a4d013be4b41eea68ea82e491508b2561/lxd/cluster/membership.go#L333-L337)
Below is the message reported by the analyzer for this snippet of code. Beware that the analyzer only reports the first issue it finds, so please do not limit your consideration to the contents of the below message.
> reference to node is reassigned at line 335
[Click here to see the code in its original context.](https://github.com/84KaliPleXon3/lxd/blob/49f7de5a4d013be4b41eea68ea82e491508b2561/lxd/cluster/membership.go#L333-L337)
Click here to show the 5 line(s) of Go which triggered the analyzer.
```go
for _, node := range raftNodes {
if node.Address == address {
info = &node
}
}
```
Leave a reaction on this issue to contribute to the project by classifying this instance as a **Bug** :-1:, **Mitigated** :+1:, or **Desirable Behavior** :rocket:
See the descriptions of the classifications [here](https://github.com/github-vet/rangeclosure-findings#how-can-i-help) for more information.
commit ID: 49f7de5a4d013be4b41eea68ea82e491508b2561
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Research direction
Start by reading lxd/cluster/membership.go around lines 333-337 and the surrounding function, then check the Go range-loop pointer behavior involved in the analyzer finding. Confirm whether the matching node information remains valid after the loop; done means the finding is classified as a bug, mitigated, or desirable behavior with the result reflected in the issue.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- go
- Domain
- distributed-systems
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 2/5
- Estimated time
- 1-3 hours
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 45/100