Executive Risk Summary
"A vulnerability in the Mio library for Rust can cause invalid tokens to be returned, potentially leading to a use-after-free vulnerability in certain applications, including Tokio. The vulnerability is specific to Windows and only affects applications using named pipes with vulnerable versions of Mio and Tokio."
Operational Audit Arsenal
Target Type DLL
Target Asset mio.dll
Standard Path %windir%\System32
PowerShell
# 🛠️ Senior Engineer Universal Audit
# Target: mio.dll (DLL)
$Targets = 'mio.dll'
$SearchPaths = @("$env:windir\System32", "$env:ProgramFiles", "${env:ProgramFiles(x86)}")
Get-ChildItem -Path $SearchPaths -Include $Targets -Recurse -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue |
Select-Object FullName, @{Name="Version";Expression={$_.VersionInfo.ProductVersion}}Patch Impact Forecast
Reboot Required Unlikely
Tokio service
Internal Work Notes
Mio library vulnerability in Tokio may cause use-after-free, update to mio v0.8.11 or later to mitigate
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Intelligence Sources
Official Advisoryhttps://github.com/tokio-rs/mio/commit/90d4fe00df870acd3d38f3dc4face9aacab8fbb9
Official Advisoryhttps://github.com/tokio-rs/mio/pull/1760
Official Advisoryhttps://github.com/tokio-rs/mio/security/advisories/GHSA-r8w9-5wcg-vfj7
Official Advisoryhttps://github.com/tokio-rs/tokio/issues/6369
Official Advisoryhttps://github.com/tokio-rs/mio/commit/90d4fe00df870acd3d38f3dc4face9aacab8fbb9
Official Advisoryhttps://github.com/tokio-rs/mio/pull/1760
Official Advisoryhttps://github.com/tokio-rs/mio/security/advisories/GHSA-r8w9-5wcg-vfj7
Official Advisoryhttps://github.com/tokio-rs/tokio/issues/6369
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