CVE-2023-25399 Affecting scipy package, versions <1.8.0-1exp2ubuntu1+esm1


Severity

Recommended
0.0
medium
0
10

Based on Ubuntu security rating.

Threat Intelligence

EPSS
0.38% (31st percentile)

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  • Snyk IDSNYK-UBUNTU2204-SCIPY-5759210
  • published7 Jul 2023
  • disclosed5 Jul 2023

Introduced: 5 Jul 2023

CVE-2023-25399  (opens in a new tab)

How to fix?

Upgrade Ubuntu:22.04 scipy to version 1.8.0-1exp2ubuntu1+esm1 or higher.

NVD Description

Note: Versions mentioned in the description apply only to the upstream scipy package and not the scipy package as distributed by Ubuntu. See How to fix? for Ubuntu:22.04 relevant fixed versions and status.

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.

CVSS Base Scores

version 3.1