CVE-2023-29824
CRITICALCVSS 9.8/10EPSS 1.11%
Last modified
CVE-2023-29824 is a critical-severity vulnerability rated 9.8/10 on the CVSS scale. 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.. EPSS estimates a 1.11% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
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.
Metrics
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Scipy | Scipy | < 1.8.0 |
References
- https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/14713Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/14713#issuecomment-1629468565Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/14713Exploit, Issue Tracking
- https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/14713#issuecomment-1629468565Exploit, Issue Tracking
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2023-29824?
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.
How severe is CVE-2023-29824?
CVE-2023-29824 has a CVSS score of 9.8/10 (CRITICAL severity). The EPSS model estimates a 1.11% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2023-29824?
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.
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