PyPI: arcticdb

SFTY-20250428-12325

Safety legacy ID: pyup.io-76942

Affected versions of ArcticDB are potentially vulnerable to a race condition (CWE-362). It stems from unsynchronized Py_INCREF(Py_None) calls in functions like prefill_with_none and increment_none_refcount in python_utils.hpp.

Created at: Nov 5, 2025Updated at: Nov 5, 2025

Overview

Affected versions of ArcticDB are potentially vulnerable to a race condition (CWE-362). It stems from unsynchronized Py_INCREF(Py_None) calls in functions like prefill_with_none and increment_none_refcount in python_utils.hpp.

Advisory

Affected versions of ArcticDB are potentially vulnerable to a race condition (CWE-362). It stems from unsynchronized Py_INCREF(Py_None) calls in functions like prefill_with_none and increment_none_refcount in python_utils.hpp.

Affected Package

Affecting arcticdb package, versions
<5.4.0

Also affects

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How to Fix

Upgrade
arcticdb
to
5.4.0
or higher.

Mitigation and Workarounds

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Vulnerable Functions

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