CVE-2023-25801

Heap Buffer Overflow in tensorflow (VIBE-PIP-TENSORFLOW-40390134)

HIGH
CVSS Score
8.8/10

📊 Overview

This vulnerability (CVE-2023-25801) with CVSS score 8.8 affects tensorflow. The issue manifests through heap buffer overflow attack vectors, enabling potential exploitation by threat actors.

🔬 Technical Analysis

Threat modeling indicates elevated threat levels. The pip ecosystem's widespread adoption of tensorflow amplifies the potential impact.

🛡️ Remediation Strategy

Update tensorflow to the latest patched version immediately. Implement compensating controls including input validation, network segmentation, and monitoring for exploitation attempts.

🎓 Expert Analysis

Steve Eggleston: This vulnerability exemplifies the ongoing security challenges in the pip ecosystem. Proactive dependency management is essential.

Vulnerability Information

Timeline

Discovered
August 21, 2025
Published
August 21, 2025
Last Modified
August 21, 2025

Tags

vibehightensorflowpipsnyk-complete