CVE-2021-39158
Dependency injection in NVCaffe
HIGH
8.8
CVSS Score
Published: August 23, 2021 at 08:15 PM UTC
Updated: June 17, 2026 at 04:03 AM UTC
1 product affected across 1 vendorNvcaffe
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Severity
HIGH8.8
Exploit prediction
EPSS 0.5%
Description
NVCaffe's python required dependencies list used to contain `gfortran`version prior to 0.17.4, entry which does not exist in the repository pypi.org. An attacker could potentially have posted malicious files to pypi.org causing a user to install it within NVCaffe.
Remediation
No guide yetNo remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet, and no fixed version or vendor advisory is recorded against it.
References (1)
x_refsource_CONFIRMThird Party Advisory
Source: [email protected]
https://github.com/NVIDIA/caffe/security/advisories/GHSA-fmpp-8pwg-vwh9CVSS
8.8HIGHGitHub_M
- Attack Vector
- NETWORK
- Complexity
- LOW
- Privileges
- NONE
- User Interaction
- REQUIRED
- Scope
- UNCHANGED
- Confidentiality
- HIGH
- Integrity
- HIGH
- Availability
- HIGH
Vector?
Quick Info
StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-345
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