Vulnerability CVE-2017-12852
Published: 2017-08-15

Description:
The numpy.pad function in Numpy 1.13.1 and older versions is missing input validation. An empty list or ndarray will stick into an infinite loop, which can allow attackers to cause a DoS attack.

Type:

CWE-835

 (Loop with Unreachable Exit Condition ('Infinite Loop'))

CVSS2 => (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)

CVSS Base Score
Impact Subscore
Exploitability Subscore
5/10
2.9/10
10/10
Exploit range
Attack complexity
Authentication
Remote
Low
No required
Confidentiality impact
Integrity impact
Availability impact
None
None
Partial
Affected software
Numpy -> Numpy 

 References:
https://github.com/BT123/testcasesForMyRequest/tree/master/CVE-2017-12852
https://github.com/numpy/numpy/issues/9560#issuecomment-322395292
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