Vulnerability Details : CVE-2023-25399
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.
Products affected by CVE-2023-25399
- cpe:2.3:a:scipy:scipy:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2023-25399
0.04%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 5 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2023-25399
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
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3.6
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134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 | 2024-07-03 |
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5.5
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MEDIUM | CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |
1.8
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3.6
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2023-25399
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The product does not sufficiently track and release allocated memory after it has been used, which slowly consumes remaining memory.Assigned by: 134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0 (Secondary)
References for CVE-2023-25399
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https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/16235#issuecomment-1625361328
BUG: Memory leak in function `Py_FindObjects` due to new reference is not decreased (static analyzer report) · Issue #16235 · scipy/scipy · GitHub
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http://www.square16.org/achievement/cve-2023-25399/
CVE-2023-25399 – SQUARE GroupThird Party Advisory
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https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/16397
MAINT: fix two refcounting issues in `ndimage` by rgommers · Pull Request #16397 · scipy/scipy · GitHubPatch
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https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/16235
BUG: Memory leak in function `Py_FindObjects` due to new reference is not decreased (static analyzer report) · Issue #16235 · scipy/scipy · GitHubExploit;Issue Tracking;Patch;Vendor Advisory
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