CVE-2021-39158 | BDVDB-2026-159339 Detail

NVIDIAcaffe

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.

Impact#

Per CVSS v3.1: confidentiality impact high, integrity impact high, availability impact high. Attack vector: network.

Weaknesses#

CWE-345 Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

References#

https://github.com/NVIDIA/caffe/security/advisories/GHSA-fmpp-8pwg-vwh9

Exploit#

No public exploit known

History#

Version 12021-08-23Record published in the CVE List.
Version 22024-08-04Most recent update recorded in the CVE List.

Published

Published: 2021-08-23
Last modified: 2024-08-04

Vendor information

Vendor: NVIDIA
Product: caffe

All NVIDIA vulnerabilities

Score

8.8 High

EPSS

less than 1%, Very Low

Estimated chance of exploitation in the next 30 days. EPSS percentile: 43.0.

KEV

Not listed in the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog.

Impact

Not classified

Action

No specific action is recorded in the source data. Check the references for vendor guidance.

Affected Systems

Vulnerable
<= 0.17.4
Fixed
Not stated

Scoring System

CVSS v4.0

Not available

CVSS v3.1

8.8 High

CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Metric breakdown
Attack Vector	Network
Attack Complexity	Low
Privileges Required	None
User Interaction	Required
Scope	Unchanged
Confidentiality	High
Integrity	High
Availability	High

CVSS v3.0

Not available

CVSS v2

Not available

Source: CVE List v5 (record); CISA KEV (kev, action); FIRST EPSS (epss).