CVE-2017-12852
Numpy missing input validation
7.5
HIGH
CVSS 3.1
EPSS 0.81%
Description
The numpy.pad function in Numpy 1.13.1 and older versions is missing input validation. An empty list or ndarray will stick into an infinite loop, which can allow attackers to cause a DoS attack.
How to fix CVE-2017-12852
To remediate CVE-2017-12852, upgrade the affected package to a fixed version below.
- PyPI/numpy—upgrade to 1.13.3 or later
- —upgrade to 1.13.3 or later
Is CVE-2017-12852 being exploited?
Low — EPSS is 0.8%, meaning exploitation activity has not been observed at scale.
Affected packages (2)
- from 0, < 1.13.3
- from 0, < 1.13.3
CVSS scores
| Source | Version | Severity | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| osv | CVSS 3.1 | HIGH7.5 | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H |