vulnerability

VMware Photon OS: CVE-2021-41496

Severity
2
CVSS
(AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Published
Dec 17, 2021
Added
Jan 20, 2025
Modified
Jul 2, 2025

Description

Buffer overflow in the array_from_pyobj function of fortranobject.c in NumPy < 1.19, which allows attackers to conduct a Denial of Service attacks by carefully constructing an array with negative values. NOTE: The vendor does not agree this is a vulnerability; the negative dimensions can only be created by an already privileged user (or internally)

Solution

vmware-photon_os_update_tdnf
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