CVE & CISA-KEV Catalog

CVE-2023-25399

MEDIUM
5.5
CVSS v3
NVD

Description

A refcounting issue which leads to potential memory leak was discovered in scipy commit 8627df31ab in Py_FindObjects() function. Note: This is disputed as a bug and not a vulnerability. SciPy is not designed to be exposed to untrusted users or data directly.

How to fix

Remediation Available
scipyDebian
Fixed in:1.10.0-2CVE-2023-25399
Fixed in:1.10.0-2CVE-2023-25399
Fixed in:1.10.0-2CVE-2023-25399
python3-scipyUbuntu
Fixed in:1.3.3-3ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-6226-1
Fixed in:1.8.0-1exp2ubuntu1+esm1USN-6226-1
Fixed in:1.8.1-10ubuntu0.22.10.1USN-6226-1
scipyUbuntu
Fixed in:1.3.3-3ubuntu0.1~esm1USN-6226-1
Fixed in:1.8.0-1exp2ubuntu1+esm1USN-6226-1
Fixed in:1.8.1-10ubuntu0.22.10.1USN-6226-1

Remediation is compiled from vendor and distribution security advisories. Always confirm against the linked source for your exact version and platform.

CVSS v3 Vector

Exploitability

Attack VectorLocal
Attack ComplexityLow
Privileges RequiredLow
User InteractionNone
ScopeUnchanged

Impact

ConfidentialityNone
IntegrityNone
AvailabilityHigh

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H

Exploit Intelligence

0.39%probability of exploitation in 30 days
31stpercentile

Low risk: more likely to be exploited than 31% of all known CVEs.

References

Third-Party Advisory1
Other references1

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