rustsec / rustsec/advisory-db

async-priority-channel is unmaintained, and broken

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Description

https://github.com/rmcgibbo/async-priority-channel/issues/75

The objects provided don't meet most definitions of channels (fifo). This is likely to cause someone else to use the library without knowing, and possibly causing a vulnerability.

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Research direction

Start by reading the linked upstream issue, rmcgibbo/async-priority-channel#75, and then inspect the rustsec/advisory-db contribution conventions. No file, test, or repository entry point is named here, so the expected change and completion criteria need maintainer clarification.

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Assessment

Tech stack
rust
Domain
security
Issue type
Bug
Difficulty
4/5
Estimated time
3-5 days
Activity status
Stale
Clarity
Needs clarification
Newbie friendliness
20/100

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