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Type: advisorySources: OSVAdvisory ID: UBUNTU-CVE-2025-4287

A vulnerability was found in PyTorch 2.6.0+cu124. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function torch.cuda.nccl.reduce of the file torch/cuda/nccl.py. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is identified as 5827d2061dcb4acd05ac5f8e65d8693a481ba0f5. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

Products
pytorch
Affected versions
1.7.1-7, 1.8.1-4, 2.12.1+dfsg-1, 2.6.0+dfsg-5build1, 2.6.0+dfsg-7, 2.6.0+dfsg-9, 2.9.1+dfsg-1~exp1ubuntu2
Fixed versions
Not specified
CVEs
CVE-2025-4287
Confirmed fixed CVEs
Not specified
Updated in this feed
31 Oct 2026, 01:28 UTC · Revision 1

Source evidence

UBUNTU-CVE-2025-4287

core-osv · Original source

Published 5 May 2025, 20:15 UTC

A vulnerability was found in PyTorch 2.6.0+cu124. It has been rated as problematic. Affected by this issue is the function torch.cuda.nccl.reduce of the file torch/cuda/nccl.py. The manipulation leads to denial of service. It is possible to launch the attack on the local host. The exploit has been disclosed to the public and may be used. The patch is identified as 5827d2061dcb4acd05ac5f8e65d8693a481ba0f5. It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.

osv:UBUNTU-CVE-2025-4287

pytorch

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pytorch

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pytorch

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pytorch

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Complete source record
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