CVE-2023-38670: Null pointer dereference in paddle.flip

Published Jul 26, 2023
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Updated

Null pointer dereference in paddle.flip in PaddlePaddle before 2.5.0. This resulted in a runtime crash and denial of service.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
pip/paddlepaddle>=0<2.5.0
2.5.0
PaddlePaddle paddlepaddle<2.5.0

Event History

Jul 26, 2023
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:50 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:50 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Advisory Published
12:30 PM

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is CVE-2023-38670?

CVE-2023-38670 is a vulnerability in PaddlePaddle before version 2.5.0 that allows for a null pointer dereference in the paddle.flip function, resulting in a runtime crash and denial of service.

2

How severe is CVE-2023-38670?

CVE-2023-38670 has a severity rating of 7.5 (high).

3

How does CVE-2023-38670 affect PaddlePaddle?

CVE-2023-38670 affects PaddlePaddle versions before 2.5.0, leading to a null pointer dereference and resulting in a runtime crash and denial of service.

4

How can I fix CVE-2023-38670 in PaddlePaddle?

To fix CVE-2023-38670 in PaddlePaddle, please update to version 2.5.0 or later.

5

Where can I find more information about CVE-2023-38670?

You can find more information about CVE-2023-38670 in the following references: [GitHub Advisory](https://github.com/PaddlePaddle/Paddle/blob/develop/security/advisory/pdsa-2023-002.md) and [NIST NVD](https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2023-38670).

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