VULNERABILITY INTELLIGENCE

CVE-2021-41500

CVSS score7.5 HIGH

EPSS probability1.19%

CISA KEVNot currently listed

Published2021-12-17

Last modified2026-06-17

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

Description

Incomplete string comparison vulnerability exits in cvxopt.org cvxop <= 1.2.6 in APIs (cvxopt.cholmod.diag, cvxopt.cholmod.getfactor, cvxopt.cholmod.solve, cvxopt.cholmod.spsolve), which allows attackers to conduct Denial of Service attacks by construct fake Capsule objects.

Weakness classification

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-697

Primary references

cve@mitre.org — Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
cve@mitre.org
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 — Exploit, Issue Tracking, Patch, Third Party Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108