Use After Free Affecting python36:3.6/python3-scipy package, versions *


Severity

Recommended
medium

Based on Red Hat Enterprise Linux security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.19% (57th percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-RHEL8-PYTHON36-5788286
  • published19 Jul 2023
  • disclosed6 Jul 2023

Introduced: 6 Jul 2023

CVE-2023-29824  (opens in a new tab)
CWE-416  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

There is no fixed version for RHEL:8 python36:3.6/python3-scipy.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream python36:3.6/python3-scipy package and not the python36:3.6/python3-scipy package as distributed by RHEL. See How to fix? for RHEL:8 relevant fixed versions and status.

A use-after-free issue was discovered in Py_FindObjects() function in SciPy versions prior to 1.8.0. NOTE: the vendor and discoverer indicate that this is not a security issue.

CVSS Scores

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