NULL pointer dereference in Numpy - CVE-2021-41495
Published: March 24, 2022
Vulnerability identifier: #VU61605
CSH Severity: Low
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:P/PR:N/UI:N/VC:N/VI:N/VA:L/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Clear
CVE-ID: CVE-2021-41495
CWE-ID: CWE-476
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability:
No public exploit available
Vendor: Numpy
Affected software:
Numpy
Numpy
Detailed vulnerability description
The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
The vulnerability exists due to a NULL pointer dereference error in numpy.sort in NumPy. A remote attacker can perform a denial of service (DoS) attack.
How to mitigate CVE-2021-41495
Cybersecurity Help is currently unaware of any official solution to address this vulnerability..