Low
Security advisory
An issue was discovered in PyTorch v2.5 and v2.7.1. Omission of profiler.stop() can cause torch.profiler.profile (PythonTracer) to crash or hang during finalization, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS).
- Products
- Not specified
- Affected versions
- Not specified
- Fixed versions
- Not specified
- CVEs
- CVE-2025-63396
- Confirmed fixed CVEs
- Not specified
- Updated in this feed
- 5 Nov 2026, 18:09 UTC · Revision 1
Source evidence
An issue was discovered in PyTorch v2.5 and v2.7.1. Omission of profiler.stop() can cause torch.profiler.profile (PythonTracer) to crash or hang during finalization, leading to a Denial of Service (DoS).
osv:CVE-2025-63396
Complete source record
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