Vulnerability · Published Aug 23, 2021 · Assigned by GitHub_M
CVE-2021-39158Dependency injection in NVCaffe
High 8.8
In plain English
A high-severity insufficient verification of data authenticity in caffe from NVIDIA. There are no confirmed reports of exploitation so far. The chance it is exploited in the next 30 days is estimated at 0.5% (higher than 43% of all known vulnerabilities).
Severity (CVSS 3.1)8.8High
Exploit odds (30 days)0.5%top 57.1% of all CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo reportsnot in CISA KEV
Attack toolingNoneno public tooling known
Official description
NVCaffe's python required dependencies list used to contain `gfortran`version prior to 0.17.4, entry which does not exist in the repository pypi.org. An attacker could potentially have posted malicious files to pypi.org causing a user to install it within NVCaffe.
Affected products (as reported)
Weakness: CWE-345 · Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
References
- https://github.com/NVIDIA/caffe/security/advisories/GHSA-fmpp-8pwg-vwh9 x_refsource_CONFIRM