CVE-2023-25399: Medium severity scipy vulnerability

Published Jul 5, 2023
·
Updated

Withdrawn Advisory

This advisory has been withdrawn because it has been found to not be an issue. Please see the issue here for more information.

Original Description

A refcounting issue which leads to potential memory leak was discovered in scipy commit 8627df31ab in PyFindObjects() function.

Other sources

A refcounting issue which leads to potential memory leak was discovered in scipy commit 8627df31ab in PyFindObjects() function.

Ubuntu

Affected Software

6 affected componentsFixes available
ubuntu/scipy<1.3.3-3ubuntu0.1~
1.3.3-3ubuntu0.1~
ubuntu/scipy<1.8.0-1
1.8.0-1
ubuntu/scipy<1.8.1-10ubuntu0.22.10.1
1.8.1-10ubuntu0.22.10.1
debian/scipy<=1.6.0-2
1.10.1-21.10.1-10
pip/scipy<1.10.0
1.10.0
scipy scipy<1.10.0

Event History

Jul 5, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·12:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 PM
RemedyDescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Advisory Published
via GitHub·06:30 PM
Jan 12, 2024
Data Sourced
via Launchpad·12:16 AM
Description
May 14, 2024
Withdrawn
via GitHub·08:15 PM

Parent advisories

This vulnerability appears in the following advisories.

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-25399?

CVE-2023-25399 has been withdrawn as it was found not to be an issue.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-25399?

As CVE-2023-25399 has been withdrawn, no fixes are needed.

3

Which versions of SciPy are affected by CVE-2023-25399?

CVE-2023-25399 originally targeted certain versions of SciPy but has been withdrawn.

4

Is there a patch available for CVE-2023-25399?

There is no patch available for CVE-2023-25399 as it was determined not to be a vulnerability.

5

What should I do if I am using the affected versions of SciPy related to CVE-2023-25399?

Since CVE-2023-25399 has been withdrawn, you do not need to take any action regarding the affected versions.

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