CVE-2023-29824: Use After Free
First published: Thu Jul 06 2023(Updated: )
** DISPUTED ** 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.
Credit: cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| ubuntu/scipy | <1.3.3-3ubuntu0.1~ | 1.3.3-3ubuntu0.1~ |
| debian/scipy | <=1.6.0-2 | 1.10.1-2 1.10.1-10 |
| pip/scipy | <1.8.0 | 1.8.0 |
| SciPy | <1.8.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.square16.org/achievement/cve-2023-29824/
- https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/14713
- https://github.com/scipy/scipy/issues/14713#issuecomment-1629468565
- https://github.com/scipy/scipy/pull/15013
- https://launchpad.net/bugs/cve/CVE-2023-29824
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2221055
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2221053
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2221051
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2221054
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2221056
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2221058
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2221052
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2221057
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi/show_bug.cgi?id=2221059
- https://access.redhat.com/errata/RHSA-2023:5009
- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=2221034
- https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2023-29824
- https://ubuntu.com/security/notices/USN-6226-1
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-29824
- https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2023-29824
- https://ubuntu.com/security/CVE-2023-29824
- https://github.com/scipy/scipy/commit/e32fc2329d3dd23298725153c5b2cc7fcd0f14f1
- http://www.square16.org/achievement/cve-2023-29824
- https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-jrfm-2h82-xg28 (Advisory)
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2023-29824?
The severity of CVE-2023-29824 is disputed, as both the vendor and the discoverer indicate that it is not a security issue.
How do I fix CVE-2023-29824?
To fix CVE-2023-29824, upgrade to SciPy version 1.8.0 or later.
Which versions of SciPy are affected by CVE-2023-29824?
CVE-2023-29824 affects SciPy versions prior to 1.8.0.
Is CVE-2023-29824 a confirmed security vulnerability?
CVE-2023-29824 is considered not to be a confirmed security vulnerability according to the vendor and discoverer.
What is the nature of the issue in CVE-2023-29824?
CVE-2023-29824 describes a use-after-free issue in the Py_FindObjects() function.
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