CVE-2023-7018: Deserialization of Untrusted Data in huggingface/transformers

Published Dec 20, 2023
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Updated

Deserialization of Untrusted Data in GitHub repository huggingface/transformers prior to 4.36.

Affected Software

2 affected componentsFixes available
pip/transformers<4.36.0
4.36.0
huggingface transformers<4.36.0

Event History

Dec 20, 2023
CVE Published
04:13 PM
Data Sourced
04:13 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeakness
Advisory Published
06:30 PM
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2023-7018?

CVE-2023-7018 has been categorized as a medium severity vulnerability due to the potential exploitation of deserialization of untrusted data.

2

How do I fix CVE-2023-7018?

To mitigate CVE-2023-7018, update the huggingface transformers library to version 4.36.0 or later.

3

What is deserialization of untrusted data in CVE-2023-7018?

Deserialization of untrusted data in CVE-2023-7018 refers to the process where untrusted input is processed, potentially leading to arbitrary code execution or data manipulation.

4

Which versions of Huggingface Transformers are affected by CVE-2023-7018?

CVE-2023-7018 affects all versions of Huggingface Transformers prior to 4.36.0.

5

Is CVE-2023-7018 a common vulnerability?

CVE-2023-7018 is notable as deserialization vulnerabilities are frequently found and can lead to serious security issues if not addressed.

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