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PyPi: Pyphi

CVE-2017-18342

Transitive

Safety vulnerability ID: 41375

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Created at Jun 27, 2018 Updated at Nov 07, 2023
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Advisory

Pyphi 1.2.0 includes a security patch for the function 'load_file' in 'pyphi/conf.py'. It used the unsafe yaml.load(), that allows instantiation of arbitrary objects. Consider yaml.safe_load().
https://github.com/wmayner/pyphi/commit/494023f9eec4a17a8ab3f70c04fc314ecb7de777#diff-d4ca6ddd6df63ee73ec2ce90f8982e22cb4aa8833367feea781224d2f9a54dcc

Affected package

pyphi

Latest version: 1.2.0

Python library for computing integrated information.

Affected versions

Fixed versions

Vulnerability changelog

Pyphi version 1.2.0 includes a security patch for the function 'load_file' in 'pyphi/conf.py'. Use of unsafe yaml load. Allows instantiation of arbitrary objects. Consider yaml.safe_load(). See also: https://github.com/wmayner/pyphi/commit/494023f9eec4a17a8ab3f70c04fc314ecb7de777#diff-d4ca6ddd6df63ee73ec2ce90f8982e22cb4aa8833367feea781224d2f9a54dcc

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Severity Details

CVSS Base Score

CRITICAL 9.8

CVSS v3 Details

CRITICAL 9.8
Attack Vector (AV)
NETWORK
Attack Complexity (AC)
LOW
Privileges Required (PR)
NONE
User Interaction (UI)
NONE
Scope (S)
UNCHANGED
Confidentiality Impact (C)
HIGH
Integrity Impact (I)
HIGH
Availability Availability (A)
HIGH

CVSS v2 Details

HIGH 7.5
Access Vector (AV)
NETWORK
Access Complexity (AC)
LOW
Authentication (Au)
NONE
Confidentiality Impact (C)
PARTIAL
Integrity Impact (I)
PARTIAL
Availability Impact (A)
PARTIAL