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scipy — security advisory
A refcounting issue which leads to potential memory leak was discovered in scipy commit 8627df31ab in Py_FindObjects() function. Note: This is disputed as a bug and not a vulnerability. SciPy is not designed to be exposed to untrusted users or data directly.
- Products
- scipy
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- 1.10.0-2
- CVEs
- CVE-2023-25399
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 1 Nov 2026, 15:34 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
A refcounting issue which leads to potential memory leak was discovered in scipy commit 8627df31ab in Py_FindObjects() function. Note: This is disputed as a bug and not a vulnerability. SciPy is not designed to be exposed to untrusted users or data directly.
osv:DEBIAN-CVE-2023-25399
scipy
Fixed versions: 1.10.0-2
scipy
Fixed versions: 1.10.0-2
scipy
Fixed versions: 1.10.0-2
Complete source record
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