CVE-2023-25399

scipy: refcounting issue leads to potential memory leak

Published Jul 5, 2023 CVSS 3.1 · 5.5 Medium EPSS < 1% KEV · Not listed
Description
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.

Remediation

No solution or workaround provided in the CVE record

Tracking

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Advisories

Source ID Title
EUVD EUVD EUVD-2023-0234 A refcounting issue which leads to potential memory leak was discovered in scipy commit 8627df31ab in Py_FindObjects() function.
Github GHSA Github GHSA GHSA-9jx5-6pgf-crrp Withdrawn: scipy memory leak vulnerability
Ubuntu USN Ubuntu USN USN-6226-1 SciPy vulnerabilities
History
Type Values Removed Values Added
CPEs cpe:2.3:a:scipy:scipy:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Metrics ssvc

{'options': {'Automatable': 'no', 'Exploitation': 'none', 'Technical Impact': 'partial'}, 'version': '2.0.3'}

Weaknesses

Sources

Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
mitre
Published
Updated
Aug 2, 2024, 11:18 AM
Reserved
Feb 6, 2023, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Jul 5, 2023, 5:15 PM
Modified
Jun 17, 2026, 5:41 AM
Severity
Moderate
Public date
Jul 6, 2023, 12:00 AM