pysec-2021-856
Vulnerability from pysec
Published
2021-12-17 20:15
Modified
2021-12-22 21:28
Details

Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability exists in numpy.sort in NumPy &lt and 1.19 in the PyArray_DescrNew function due to missing return-value validation, which allows attackers to conduct DoS attacks by repetitively creating sort arrays.

Impacted products
Name purl
numpy pkg:pypi/numpy



{
   affected: [
      {
         package: {
            ecosystem: "PyPI",
            name: "numpy",
            purl: "pkg:pypi/numpy",
         },
         ranges: [
            {
               events: [
                  {
                     introduced: "0",
                  },
                  {
                     fixed: "1.19.1",
                  },
               ],
               type: "ECOSYSTEM",
            },
         ],
         versions: [
            "0.9.6",
            "0.9.8",
            "1.0",
            "1.0.3",
            "1.0.4",
            "1.0b1",
            "1.0b4",
            "1.0b5",
            "1.0rc1",
            "1.0rc2",
            "1.0rc3",
            "1.1.1",
            "1.10.0",
            "1.10.1",
            "1.10.2",
            "1.10.3",
            "1.10.4",
            "1.11.0",
            "1.11.1",
            "1.11.2",
            "1.11.3",
            "1.12.0",
            "1.12.1",
            "1.13.0",
            "1.13.0rc1",
            "1.13.0rc2",
            "1.13.1",
            "1.13.3",
            "1.14.0",
            "1.14.0rc1",
            "1.14.1",
            "1.14.2",
            "1.14.3",
            "1.14.4",
            "1.14.5",
            "1.14.6",
            "1.15.0",
            "1.15.0rc1",
            "1.15.0rc2",
            "1.15.1",
            "1.15.2",
            "1.15.3",
            "1.15.4",
            "1.16.0",
            "1.16.0rc1",
            "1.16.0rc2",
            "1.16.1",
            "1.16.2",
            "1.16.3",
            "1.16.4",
            "1.16.5",
            "1.16.6",
            "1.17.0",
            "1.17.0rc1",
            "1.17.0rc2",
            "1.17.1",
            "1.17.2",
            "1.17.3",
            "1.17.4",
            "1.17.5",
            "1.18.0",
            "1.18.0rc1",
            "1.18.1",
            "1.18.2",
            "1.18.3",
            "1.18.4",
            "1.18.5",
            "1.19.0",
            "1.19.0rc1",
            "1.19.0rc2",
            "1.2.0",
            "1.2.1",
            "1.3.0",
            "1.4.0",
            "1.4.1",
            "1.5.0",
            "1.5.1",
            "1.6.0",
            "1.6.1",
            "1.6.2",
            "1.7.0",
            "1.7.1",
            "1.7.2",
            "1.8.0",
            "1.8.1",
            "1.8.2",
            "1.9.0",
            "1.9.1",
            "1.9.2",
            "1.9.3",
         ],
      },
   ],
   aliases: [
      "CVE-2021-41495",
      "GHSA-5545-2q6w-2gh6",
   ],
   details: "Null Pointer Dereference vulnerability exists in numpy.sort in NumPy &lt and 1.19 in the PyArray_DescrNew function due to missing return-value validation, which allows attackers to conduct DoS attacks by repetitively creating sort arrays.",
   id: "PYSEC-2021-856",
   modified: "2021-12-22T21:28:25.939120Z",
   published: "2021-12-17T20:15:00Z",
   references: [
      {
         type: "REPORT",
         url: "https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues/19038",
      },
      {
         type: "ADVISORY",
         url: "https://github.com/advisories/GHSA-5545-2q6w-2gh6",
      },
   ],
}


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