Code Injection in PyTorch - CVE-2022-45907

 

Code Injection in PyTorch - CVE-2022-45907

Published: January 29, 2024 / Updated: August 13, 2024


Vulnerability identifier: #VU85872
CSH Severity: High
CVSS v4.0: CVSS:4.0/AV:N/AC:L/AT:N/PR:N/UI:N/VC:H/VI:H/VA:H/SC:N/SI:N/SA:N/E:U/U:Amber
CVE-ID: CVE-2022-45907
CWE-ID: CWE-94
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Exploit availability: No public exploit available
Vendor: pytorch
Affected software:
PyTorch

Detailed vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The vulnerability exists due to improper input validation within the torch.jit.annotations.parse_type_line() function. A remote attacker can send a specially crafted request and execute arbitrary code on the target system.

Successful exploitation of this vulnerability may result in complete compromise of vulnerable system.


How to mitigate CVE-2022-45907

Install updates from vendor's website.

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