CVE-2021-35958

medium

Published — · Modified —

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CVSS v3

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CVSS v4 NEW

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not yet in upstream

VIR risk

5.5

Description

TensorFlow through 2.5.0 allows attackers to overwrite arbitrary files via a crafted archive when tf.keras.utils.get_file is used with extract=True. NOTE: the vendor's position is that tf.keras.utils.get_file is not intended for untrusted archives

Predictions

Exploit likelihood

20%

Patch ETA

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Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.

Mitigations

No mitigations published for this CVE yet.

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OS impact

Arch Affected 1 release

Version	Status	Fixed in
—	Affected	—

Debian Fixed 2 releases

Version	Status	Fixed in
sid	Fixed	`0`
forky	Fixed	`0`

References

https://security-tracker.debian.org/tracker/CVE-2021-35958

Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.

Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.