CVE-2021-39158

Published: Aug 23, 2021Modified: Jun 17, 2026

8.8

Vector

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

Exploitability: 2.8 / Impact: 5.9

Source: security-advisories@github.com (Secondary)

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.

Affected (1)

Products: Nvidia: Nvcaffe

1 product

Configuration A

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Nvidia Nvcaffe	Before 0.17.4

Related CWEs

Insufficient Verification of Data Authenticity

The product does not sufficiently verify the origin or authenticity of data, in a way that causes it to accept invalid data.

References (2)

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

Source: security-advisories@github.com

Third Party Advisory

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

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

Third Party Advisory

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