CVE-2017-12852
UnknownEPSS 2.68%
Last modified
CVE-2017-12852 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The numpy.pad function in Numpy 1.13.1 and older versions is missing input validation. An empty list or ndarray will stick into an infinite loop, which can allow attackers to cause a DoS attack.. EPSS estimates a 2.68% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The numpy.pad function in Numpy 1.13.1 and older versions is missing input validation. An empty list or ndarray will stick into an infinite loop, which can allow attackers to cause a DoS attack.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Numpy | Numpy | <= 1.13.1 |
References
- https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues/9560#issuecomment-322395292Exploit, Third Party Advisory
- https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues/9560#issuecomment-322395292Exploit, Third Party Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2017-12852?
The numpy.pad function in Numpy 1.13.1 and older versions is missing input validation. An empty list or ndarray will stick into an infinite loop, which can allow attackers to cause a DoS attack.
How severe is CVE-2017-12852?
Severity scoring for CVE-2017-12852 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 2.68% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2017-12852?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2017-12852?
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