cvxopt@1.1.6 vulnerabilities

Convex optimization package

Direct Vulnerabilities

Known vulnerabilities in the cvxopt package. This does not include vulnerabilities belonging to this package’s dependencies.

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Denial of Service (DoS)

cvxopt is a Convex optimization package

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Denial of Service (DoS). An incomplete string comparison vulnerability exists in multiple APIs (cvxopt.cholmod.diag, cvxopt.cholmod.getfactor, cvxopt.cholmod.solve, cvxopt.cholmod.spsolve), which allows attackers to conduct Denial of Service attacks by constructing fake Capsule objects.

How to fix Denial of Service (DoS)?

Upgrade cvxopt to version 1.2.7 or higher.

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