concurrentqueue_trypeek-can-return-an-erroneous-null-via-its-out-parameter.md

ConcurrentQueue<T>.TryPeek can return an erroneous null via its out parameter

Scope

Major

Version Introduced

4.5

Version Reverted

4.5.1

Source Analyzer Status

Available

Change Description

In some multi-threaded scenarios, xref:System.Collections.Concurrent.ConcurrentQueue`1.TryPeek(`0@)?displayProperty=name can return true, but populate the out parameter with a null value (instead of the correct, peeked value).

• Quirked
• Build-time break

Recommended Action

This issue is fixed in the .NET Framework 4.5.1. Upgrading to that Framework will solve the issue.

Affected APIs

• M:System.Collections.Concurrent.ConcurrentQueue`1.TryPeek(`0@)

Category

Core

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