Uninitialized Memory Exposure Affecting tensorflow-gpu package, versions [2.2.0, 2.2.1) [2.3.0, 2.3.1)


0.0
medium

Snyk CVSS

    Attack Complexity Low

    Threat Intelligence

    Exploit Maturity Proof of concept
    EPSS 0.2% (58th percentile)
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NVD
4.3 medium

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  • Snyk ID SNYK-PYTHON-TENSORFLOWGPU-1013445
  • published 28 Sep 2020
  • disclosed 25 Sep 2020
  • credit Unknown

How to fix?

Upgrade tensorflow-gpu to version 2.2.1, 2.3.1 or higher.

Overview

tensorflow-gpu is a machine learning framework.

Affected versions of this package are vulnerable to Uninitialized Memory Exposure. If a user passes a list of strings to dlpack.to_dlpack there is a memory leak following an expected validation failure. The issue occurs because the status argument during validation failures is not properly checked.