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

Medium 4.7 Published Updated

A null pointer dereference in PaddlePaddle's flip function allows attackers to cause a runtime crash and denial of service.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
Available

What is CVE-2023-38670?

CVE-2023-38670 is a medium-severity vulnerability in PaddlePaddle, published on 26 Jul 2023. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

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

Weakness: CWE-476

Which versions are affected by CVE-2023-38670?

3 open source packages ship an affected version, including paddlepaddle. It affects 1 product.

PackageAffectedFixed in
paddlepaddle PyPIAll versions2.5.0
paddlepaddle PyPIAll versions2.5.0
paddlepaddle PyPIAll versions2.5.0

Products include Paddlepaddle Paddlepaddle.

How do I fix CVE-2023-38670?

Upgrade paddlepaddle to 2.5.0 or later.

Is CVE-2023-38670 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2023-38670 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-rr46-m366-gm44, PYSEC-2023-123.

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